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语
Trad. 語
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 言
Strokes 7
Composition
Strokes 9
Structure
Decomp. 讠五口
讠 + 吾
Prononciation
Mandarin yǔ; yú; yù
Entry Methods
Pinyin yu3; yu2; yu4
Kanji /
Cangjie
 IVMMR
戈女一一口
Sijiao 317.6
Wubi YGKG
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+8BED
GB2312 D3EF
Results for 语
语 yǔ dialect / language / speech
语 yú to tell to
语 yù to tell to
Results beginning with 语
语言 yǔ yán language / CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3]
语文 yǔ wén literature and language / (PRC) Chinese (as a school subject)
语音 yǔ yīn speech sounds / pronunciation / colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character / phonetic / audio / voice / (Internet) to voice chat / voice message
语气 yǔ qì tone / manner of speaking / mood / CL:個|个[ge4]
语法 yǔ fǎ grammar
语种 yǔ zhòng language type (in a classification)
语种 yǔ zhǒng language type (in a classification)
语句 yǔ jù sentence
语录 yǔ lù quotation (from a book or existing source)
语调 yǔ diào intonation / tone of voice / CL:個|个[ge4]
语系 yǔ xì language family
语声 yǔ shēng spoken language / sound of speaking
语境 yǔ jìng context
语义 yǔ yì meaning of words / semantic
语塞 yǔ sè to be at a loss for words / speechless
语意 yǔ yì meaning / content of speech or writing / semantic
语感 yǔ gǎn a feel for language / instinctive understanding
语词 yǔ cí word / phrase / (old) (grammar) function word / predicate
语汇 yǔ huì vocabulary
语病 yǔ bìng faulty wording / mispronunciation due to a speech defect
语态 yǔ tài voice (grammar)
语族 yǔ zú language branch
语序 yǔ xù word order
语素 yǔ sù morpheme
语料 yǔ liào corpus
语源 yǔ yuán etymology
语冰 yǔ bīng to have limited experience and knowledge (idiom)
语锋 yǔ fēng thread of discussion / topic
语画 yǔ huà picture in words
语流 yǔ liú (linguistics) flow of speech
语篇 yǔ piān discourse / text
语失 yǔ shī indiscreet remark / indiscretion / slip of the tongue
语尾 yǔ wěi (grammar) suffix
语域 yǔ yù (linguistics) linguistic field / register
语云 yǔ yún as the saying goes...
语者 yǔ zhě (linguistics) speaker
语支 yǔ zhī language branch
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语言学 yǔ yán xué linguistics
语气词 yǔ qì cí modal particle
语料库 yǔ liào kù text corpus
语义学 yǔ yì xué semantics
语音学 yǔ yīn xué phonetics
语文股  Language Unit
语文处  Languages Service
语法书 yǔ fǎ shū grammar book
语数外 yǔ shù wài Chinese, math & English (school subjects)
语意性 yǔ yì xìng semantic
语用学 yǔ yòng xué pragmatics
语助词 yǔ zhù cí auxiliary word
语重心长 yǔ zhòng xīn cháng meaningful and heartfelt words (idiom) / sincere and earnest wishes
语无伦次 yǔ wú lún cì incoherent speech / to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom)
语文老师 yǔ wén lǎo shī language and literature teacher
语文教师  language teacher
语音识别 yǔ yīn shí bié speech recognition
语音信箱 yǔ yīn xìn xiāng voice mailbox / voicemail
语言障碍 yǔ yán zhàng ài language barrier / speech impediment
语言学家 yǔ yán xué jiā linguist
语焉不详 yǔ yān bù xiáng to mention sth without elaborating (idiom) / not giving details
语音合成 yǔ yīn hé chéng speech synthesis
语文能力  language skills
语文事务  Linguistic Matters
语文助理  Language Assistant
语文培训  language training
语言权利  linguistic rights
语言宪章  language charter
语文员额  language post
语文考试  language examination
语文津贴  language allowance
语法术语 yǔ fǎ shù yǔ grammatical term
语惊四座 yǔ jīng sì zuò to make a remark that startles everyone present (idiom) / (of a remark) startling
语境效应 yǔ jìng xiào yìng context effect
语气助词 yǔ qì zhù cí modal particle
语言产生 yǔ yán chǎn shēng production of speech
语言匮乏 yǔ yán kuì fá language deficit (linguistics)
语言能力 yǔ yán néng lì verbal ability
语言缺陷 yǔ yán quē xiàn speech defect
语言誓约 yǔ yán shì yuē language pledge (to speak only the target language in a language school)
语言训练 yǔ yán xùn liàn language training
语义分类 yǔ yì fēn lèi semantic categorization
语义分析 yǔ yì fēn xī semantic analysis
语义空间 yǔ yì kōng jiān semantic space
语音技巧 yǔ yīn jì qiǎo phonological skill
语音信号 yǔ yīn xìn hào voice signal
语音意识 yǔ yīn yì shí phonetic awareness
语音指令 yǔ yīn zhǐ lìng speech command (for computer speech recognition)
语文支助股  Linguistic Support Unit
语文事务科  Language Services Section
语文协调员  Language Coordinator
语文文件司  Languages and Documentation Division
语境依赖性 yǔ jìng yī lài xìng context dependency
语素构词学 yǔ sù gòu cí xué morpheme-based
语言实验室 yǔ yán shí yàn shì language laboratory
语音失语症 yǔ yīn shī yǔ zhèng phonetic aphasia
语音邮件系统  Voice Mail System
语文资格考试  Language Proficiency Examination / Language Proficiency Exam
语文培训方桉  Language Training Programme
语文事务助理  Language Services Assistant
语文训练小组  Language Training Group
语言训练服务  language training services
语音和电邮科  Voice and Messaging Section
语文工作人员  language staff
语文和训练股  Language and Training Unit
语文支助人员  language support staff
语音通讯通道 yǔ yīn tōng xùn tōng dào voice (communications) channel
语文和交流项目  Language and Communications Programme
语言技术支助股  Language Technology Support Unit
语文参考资料员  language reference clerk
语文参考资料助理  language reference assistant
语文和会议事务科  Language and Conference Services Section
语文和交流技巧学习方桉  Language and Communication Skills Learning Programme
语文安排、文件和出版物问题机构间会议  Inter-Agency Meeting on Language Arrangements, Documentation and Publications
Approximate Results for 语
英语 Yīng yǔ English (language)
国语 Guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC
外语 wài yǔ foreign language / CL:門|门[men2]
言语 yán yu to speak / to tell
言语 yán yǔ words / speech / (spoken) language
粤语 Yuè yǔ Cantonese language
日语 Rì yǔ Japanese language
话语 huà yǔ words / speech / utterance / discourse
口语 kǒu yǔ colloquial speech / spoken language / vernacular language / slander / gossip / CL:門|门[men2]
汉语 Hàn yǔ Chinese language / CL:門|门[men2]
华语 Huá yǔ Chinese language
成语 chéng yǔ Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation / idiom / proverb / saying / adage / CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]
词语 cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases) / term (e.g. technical term) / expression
不语 bù yǔ (literary) not to speak
物语 wù yǔ monogatari / epic narrative (Japanese literary form)
法语 Fǎ yǔ French (language)
术语 shù yǔ term / terminology
韩语 Hán yǔ Korean language (esp. in context of South Korea)
私语 sī yǔ to discuss in whispered tones / whispered conversation
用语 yòng yǔ choice of words / wording / phraseology / term
台语 Tái yǔ Taiwanese / Hokklo
标语 biāo yǔ written slogan / placard / CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1],條|条[tiao2]
咒语 zhòu yǔ incantation / spell / enchantment / curse
评语 píng yǔ comment / evaluation
双语 shuāng yǔ bilingual
德语 Dé yǔ German (language)
笑语 xiào yǔ talking and laughing / cheerful talk
低语 dī yǔ mutter
短语 duǎn yǔ phrase (grammar)
论语 Lún yǔ The Analects of Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]
俄语 E2 yǔ Russian (language)
俗语 sú yǔ common saying / proverb / colloquial speech
细语 xì yǔ to chat with a low voice
谜语 mí yǔ riddle / conundrum / CL:條|条[tiao2]
谚语 yàn yǔ proverb
耳语 ěr yǔ to whisper in sb's ear / a whisper
妙语 miào yǔ witticism
母语 mǔ yǔ native language / mother tongue / (linguistics) parent language
美语 Měi yǔ American English
手语 shǒu yǔ sign language
蜜语 mì yǔ sweet words / sweet talk
结语 jié yǔ concluding remarks
主语 zhǔ yǔ subject (in grammar)
导语 dǎo yǔ preamble / introduction / (journalism) lede / lead paragraph
呓语 yì yǔ to talk in one's sleep / crazy talk
密语 mì yǔ secret talk / coded language / cypher / code
絮语 xù yǔ to chatter incessantly
宾语 bīn yǔ object (grammar)
定语 dìng yǔ attributive (modifier)
藏语 Zàng yǔ Tibetan language
古语 gǔ yǔ ancient language / old expression
谓语 wèi yǔ (grammatical) predicate
秽语 huì yǔ obscene language
俚语 lǐ yǔ slang
暗语 àn yǔ code word
片语 piàn yǔ phrase
状语 zhuàng yǔ adverbial adjunct (adverb or adverbial clause)
恶语 è yǔ evil words / malicious talk
泰语 Tài yǔ Thai (language)
批语 pī yǔ criticism / commentary
妄语 wàng yǔ to tell lies / to talk nonsense
习语 xí yǔ common saying / idiom
梵语 Fàn yǔ Sanskrit (language)
土语 tǔ yǔ dialect / patois
断语 duàn yǔ conclusion / judgment / verdict
敬语 jìng yǔ honorific (e.g. in grammar of oriental languages)
佛语 fó yǔ Buddhist term
表语 biǎo yǔ predicative
蜚语 fēi yǔ groundless rumor / unfounded gossip
引语 yǐn yǔ quotation
诳语 kuáng yǔ deceit / lies
按语 àn yǔ note / comment
隐语 yǐn yǔ secret language / codeword
熟语 shú yǔ idiom
旗语 qí yǔ flag signals (for communicating between ships or army units) / semaphore
哑语 yǎ yǔ sign language
壮语 zhuàng yǔ magnificent talk / exaggeration
谶语 chèn yǔ prophecy / prophetic remark
补语 bǔ yǔ complement (grammar)
韵语 yùn yǔ rhymed language
反语 fǎn yǔ irony
钓语  vishing
案语 àn yǔ variant of 按語|按语[an4 yu3]
保语 Bǎo yǔ Bulgarian language
跋语 bá yǔ short comment or critical appraisal added at the end of a text, on a painting etc
波语 Bō yǔ Polish language
潮语 cháo yǔ fashionable word or phrase / abbr. for 潮流用語|潮流用语[chao2 liu2 yong4 yu3]
传语 chuán yǔ to pass on (information)
错语 cuò yǔ (TCM) paraphasia
粗语 cū yǔ rude words / dirty talk
单语 dān yǔ monolingual
独语 dú yǔ solo part (in opera) / soliloquy
腹语 fù yǔ ventriloquism
赣语 Gàn yǔ Gan dialect, spoken in Jiangxi Province
告语 gào yǔ to inform / to tell
行语 háng yǔ slang / jargon / cant / lingo / patois / argot
徽语 Huī yǔ Huizhou dialect of Gan, spoken in southern parts of Anhui Province
沪语 Hù yǔ Shanghainese / Shanghai dialect
家语 Jiā yǔ The School Sayings of Confucius (abbr. for 孔子家語|孔子家语[Kong3 zi3 Jia1 yu3])
捷语 Jié yǔ Czech language
禁语 jìn yǔ taboo (word) / unmentionable word
隽语 juàn yǔ epigram / meaningful or significant speech
客语 Kè yǔ Hakka dialect
冷语 lěng yǔ sarcasm / sneering talk
仂语 lè yǔ phrase (linguistics)
灵语 líng yǔ tongues (spiritual gift)
例语 lì yǔ example sentence
丽语 lì yǔ beautiful wordage
略语 lu:è yǔ abbreviation
罗语 Luó yǔ Romanian language
满语 Mǎn yǔ Manchurian language
闽语 Mǐn yǔ Min dialects, spoken in Fujian Province, Taiwan etc
目语 mù yǔ to speak with the eyes
耦语 ǒu yǔ to have a tete-à-tete / to whisper to each other
谦语 qiān yǔ humble expression
绮语 qǐ yǔ flowery writing / writing concerning love and sex
冗语 rǒng yǔ verbosity / verbose speech
塞语 Sài yǔ Serb language
闪语 Shǎn yǔ Semitic language
失语 shī yǔ to let slip / loss of speech (e.g. as a result of brain damage) / aphasia
述语 shù yǔ predicate
缩语 suō yǔ abbreviated word / acronym
套语 tào yǔ polite set phrases
网语 wǎng yǔ netspeak / cyberspeak
吴语 Wú yǔ Wu dialects (spoken primarily in Shanghai and surrounding areas)
乌语 Wū yǔ Uzbek language
无语 wú yǔ to remain silent / to have nothing to say / (coll.) speechless / dumbfounded
湘语 Xiāng yǔ Xiang (Hunanese) dialect spoken in Hunan Province
匈语 Xiōng yǔ Hungarian language
西语 xī yǔ western language / Spanish (language)
谑语 xuè yǔ words to tease sb
译语 yì yǔ target language (linguistics)
原语 yuán yǔ source language (linguistics)
诈语 zhà yǔ falsehood / lies / fabrication
赘语 zhuì yǔ superfluous words / pleonasm
自语 zì yǔ to talk to oneself
祖语 zǔ yǔ proto-language / parent language (linguistics)
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外国语 wài guó yǔ foreign language
多语言 duō yǔ yán polyglot / many language
刊首语 kān shǒu yǔ foreword / preface
话语权 huà yǔ quán ability to have one's say and be listened to / influence / clout
结束语 jié shù yǔ concluding remarks
歇后语 xiē hòu yǔ anapodoton (a saying in which the second part, uttered after a pause or totally left out, is the intended meaning of the allegory presented in the first part)
英语角 Yīng yǔ jiǎo English corner / spoken English practice group
韩国语 Hán guó yǔ Korean language
流行语 liú xíng yǔ popular jargon / catchword
英语系 Yīng yǔ xì anglophone / English department
拉丁语 Lā dīng yǔ Latin (language)
朝鲜语 Cháo xiǎn yǔ Korean language
荷兰语 Hé lán yǔ Dutch (language)
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