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The 言 Radical · speech

Radical 149. The 131 characters in our dictionary built on the 言 radical, most common first.

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  1. 說shuō·ㄕㄨㄛto speak; to say; to talk; to explain; to discuss; to scold; to tell off; a theory or doctrine; to arrange a marriage
  2. 讓ràng·ㄖㄤˋto permit; to let someone do something; to yield or concede; to make someone feel something; to pass something to someone else; to give up a right
  3. 認rèn·ㄖㄣˋTo recognize or identify someone or something; to know; to admit or acknowledge; to consider or regard as; to adopt (a child).
  4. 計jì·ㄐㄧˋto calculate; to plan; to reckon; to consider important; a stratagem; a scheme; a meter or gauge; surname Ji
  5. 變biàn·ㄅㄧㄢˋTo change or transform into something different; to vary; to alter; a rebellion or sudden disturbance; strange or peculiar.
  6. 話huà·ㄏㄨㄚˋSpeech; language; words; talk; conversation; to speak; to say; to discuss; story; dialect.
  7. 議yì·ㄧˋTo discuss or deliberate; to comment on or criticize; a speech or statement; a genre of writing for argumentation.
  8. 設shè·ㄕㄜˋto set up; to establish; to arrange; to display; to suppose; if; to plan; to design
  9. 調tiáo·ㄊㄧㄠˊto adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to tune; to change (position or duties); to investigate; accent; melody
  10. 論lùn·ㄌㄨㄣˋTo discuss or talk about; an opinion or theory; to regard or consider; to analyze or debate; short for The Analects.
  11. 許xǔ·ㄒㄩˇTo allow or permit; to promise; to betroth or agree to marriage; to praise; somewhat or perhaps.
  12. 該gāi·ㄍㄞShould; ought to; must; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn; that; the above-mentioned; to encompass; to include.
  13. 言yán·ㄧㄢˊWords; speech; to say; to talk; to speak; to state; to tell; to ask.
  14. 記jì·ㄐㄧˋto record; to remember; to note down; a mark or sign; classifier for blows or shots; a written account or narrative
  15. 請qǐng·ㄑㄧㄥˇTo ask; to request; to invite; please (do something); to treat someone to a meal; to beg or implore.
  16. 警jǐng·ㄐㄧㄥˇPolice; to warn or alert someone; to be on guard or vigilant; to awaken or realize something; a dangerous or urgent situation.
  17. 識shì·ㄕˋTo know or recognize; knowledge or understanding; to record or write down; a mark or sign; insight or viewpoint.
  18. 證zhèng·ㄓㄥˋProof; evidence; to prove or demonstrate; a certificate or testimonial; a symptom of illness (often written as 症).
  19. 語yǔ·ㄩˇlanguage; speech; words; to speak; to say; to talk; to tell; to express
  20. 護hù·ㄏㄨˋTo protect; to guard; to defend; to shelter; to rescue; to cover up or conceal.
  21. 讀dú·ㄉㄨˊTo read aloud; to read; to study or attend school; to pronounce; a pause or comma in text (less common).
  22. 談tán·ㄊㄢˊTo speak or discuss; a conversation or speech; a surname.
  23. 試shì·ㄕˋTo test or examine; to try or attempt something; to experiment; to probe or investigate.
  24. 講jiǎng·ㄐㄧㄤˇTo speak or talk; to explain or clarify; to negotiate or discuss; to emphasize or pay attention to; to compare or compete.
  25. 訴sù·ㄙㄨˋTo tell or narrate; to complain or accuse; to sue someone in court; to seek help or rely on something.
  26. 評píng·ㄆㄧㄥˊto evaluate; to appraise; to criticize; to comment; to judge; a review or critique; a discussion or assessment
  27. 課kè·ㄎㄜˋA lesson or course of study; a class; a subject; to levy or tax; to urge or supervise.
  28. 討tǎo·ㄊㄠˇto ask for or demand; to provoke or annoy; to recruit or enlist; to condemn; to marry (a woman); to suppress (an enemy).
  29. 訊xùn·ㄒㄩㄣˋTo inquire or ask; to interrogate or question; to reproach or blame; news or information.
  30. 訪fǎng·ㄈㄤˇTo visit or call on someone; to inquire or seek information; to investigate or scout.
  31. 謝xiè·ㄒㄧㄝˋto thank; to decline or refuse; to apologize; to wither or fade; to say goodbye; surname Xie
  32. 誰shéi·ㄕㄟˊPronoun; who; whom; whose; anyone; sometimes used as an adverb meaning 'how could it be'.
  33. 訓xùn·ㄒㄩㄣˋTo teach or train; to admonish or lecture; to explain the meaning of words; a lesson or admonition; a rule or standard.
  34. 詩shī·ㄕPoem; poetry; verse; an artistic work using rhythmic language to express beauty or emotion; also refers to the Book of Songs; can mean to recite or chant.
  35. 詞cí·ㄘˊA word or expression; a statement or speech; lyrics; a form of classical Chinese lyric poetry.
  36. 誤wù·ㄨˋMistake or error; to miss or fail to catch; to harm or delay; to neglect; to be mistaken or confused.
  37. 謂wèi·ㄨㄟˋto say; to call; to name; to designate; to mean; to be called; to consider; to think
  38. 訂dìng·ㄉㄧㄥˋTo order or reserve something; to subscribe to; to conclude or draw up an agreement; to bind pages into a book.
  39. 詢xún·ㄒㄩㄣˊTo inquire about; to ask for information or advice; to consult with someone about a matter.
  40. 諸zhū·ㄓㄨAll; various; numerous; several; the surname Zhu; a function word used in classical Chinese as a contraction of '之於' or '之乎'.
  41. 診zhěn·ㄓㄣˇTo examine or treat medically; to diagnose a patient's condition; to check or verify.
  42. 誠chéng·ㄔㄥˊSincere; honest; true; authentic; really; truly; indeed; certainly.
  43. 諾nuò·ㄋㄨㄛˋTo promise or consent; to agree; a promise or pledge; a word of assent; ancient official approval written on documents.
  44. 謀móu·ㄇㄡˊTo plan; to scheme; to seek; a plan or strategy; to plot against someone.
  45. 讚zàn·ㄗㄢˋTo praise or laud; to commend; to support or assist; a literary genre for eulogizing achievements.
  46. 誌zhì·ㄓˋTo record or write down; a mark or sign; a type of literary composition for recording events; to remember.
  47. 託tuō·ㄊㄨㄛto entrust; to place reliance on; to commission someone; to ask for help; to shift blame or avoid responsibility
  48. 譯yì·ㄧˋto translate written text from one language to another; to interpret spoken language; to explain or decode
  49. 詳xiáng·ㄒㄧㄤˊDetailed; comprehensive; thorough; to examine carefully; to understand; to state in detail; prudent; composed.
  50. 註zhù·ㄓㄨˋTo annotate or provide explanatory notes on a text; an annotation or note; to register or put on record; to explain the meaning of words.
  51. 誕dàn·ㄉㄢˋBirth; birthday; to give birth; to boast or brag; to exaggerate; also means great or unrestrained.
  52. 譽yù·ㄩˋReputation; fame; to praise; to acclaim; to commend.
  53. 誘yòu·ㄧㄡˋto entice or lure someone into doing something; to persuade or induce; to guide or teach
  54. 謹jǐn·ㄐㄧㄣˇCautious; careful; prudent; to be solemn or sincere; to strictly prohibit; respectful.
  55. 訝yà·ㄧㄚˋTo be surprised or astonished; to express surprise; to welcome or receive.
  56. 詐zhà·ㄓㄚˋto cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to pretend; to feign; to bluff; to try to draw information out; cunning; sly
  57. 誇kuā·ㄎㄨㄚTo boast or exaggerate; to praise highly; to describe something as large or coarse.
  58. 譜pǔ·ㄆㄨˇA list or table; a musical score or sheet music; to set music to lyrics; a general rule or principle; a framework or structure.
  59. 諮zī·ㄗTo consult or seek advice from someone; to confer or discuss matters with others; to inquire.
  60. 誼yì·ㄧˋFriendship; camaraderie; a sense of loyalty and mutual obligation between people; also, appropriate or fitting.
  61. 諷fèng·ㄈㄥˋto satirize; to mock; to recite; to gently admonish
  62. 誓shì·ㄕˋAn oath or vow; to swear or pledge; to make a solemn promise; to admonish; absolutely.
  63. 諒liàng·ㄌㄧㄤˋTo excuse or forgive; to presume or expect; to believe; to understand; to guess; to be sincere or trustworthy.
  64. 詮quán·ㄑㄩㄢˊTo explain or comment on something; to expound; to annotate; truth or reality.
  65. 謊huǎng·ㄏㄨㄤˇA lie; falsehood; untruth; to lie; to deceive.
  66. 譬pì·ㄆㄧˋto give an example; to illustrate by analogy; a metaphor or simile; to understand or make clear.
  67. 諧xié·ㄒㄧㄝˊTo harmonize or reconcile; to reach an agreement or settle matters; humorous or witty; to jest or joke.
  68. 謙qiān·ㄑㄧㄢModest; humble; not boastful; also a hexagram in the Book of Changes.
  69. 謠yáo·ㄧㄠˊA popular folk song or ballad; an unverified report or rumor; to sing or chant.
  70. 訟sòng·ㄙㄨㄥˋTo argue or dispute; to litigate or bring a lawsuit; to accuse or blame; publicly or openly.
  71. 詹zhān·ㄓㄢA surname; verbose, talkative; to arrive, to reach; to look at; to manage; to select.
  72. 謎mí·ㄇㄧˊA riddle or puzzle; something mysterious or difficult to understand; a conundrum.
  73. 詭guǐ·ㄍㄨㄟˇSly; crafty; deceitful; to deceive or cheat; also, weird or bizarre; contradictory or inconsistent.
  74. 訣jué·ㄐㄩㄝˊto bid farewell; to leave; a secret method or technique; a pithy mnemonic formula or saying
  75. 誦sòng·ㄙㄨㄥˋTo read aloud; to recite from memory; to chant or repeat; to praise; to slander; a poem or text.
  76. 謬miù·ㄇㄧㄡˋErroneous; false; absurd; mistaken; incorrect; to err; to deviate; to exaggerate; a madman; deceitful.
  77. 諱huì·ㄏㄨㄟˋTo avoid mentioning; to conceal; to shun; a taboo word; a term used to refer to the name of a deceased emperor or superior.
  78. 詔zhào·ㄓㄠˋTo proclaim or announce; an imperial edict or decree; to admonish or instruct.
  79. 諭yù·ㄩˋTo inform or instruct; an order or edict from a superior; to understand or realize; to express or state; to compare or liken.
  80. 譴qiǎn·ㄑㄧㄢˇto reprimand; to censure; to scold; to be punished for a crime; to be demoted; a fault or sin
  81. 諜dié·ㄉㄧㄝˊto spy; to gather secret intelligence; a spy; an intelligence report; a record or document
  82. 誡jiè·ㄐㄧㄝˋTo warn or admonish; a warning or prohibition; to be on guard; a precept or maxim.
  83. 譏jī·ㄐㄧTo ridicule or mock someone; to criticize sharply; to question or examine closely.
  84. 誅zhū·ㄓㄨTo punish; to execute or kill; to eliminate or eradicate; to blame or condemn; to demand.
  85. 詛zǔ·ㄗㄨˇTo curse or damn someone; to swear an oath; a curse or an oath.
  86. 諺yàn·ㄧㄢˋA proverb or maxim; to console the bereaved.
  87. 讞yàn·ㄧㄢˋto decide a case; to pass a verdict; to render a judgment; to rule on a legal matter.
  88. 誣wū·ㄨto falsely accuse someone of a crime; to slander or defame; to deceive or trick; false or untrue
  89. 謗bàng·ㄅㄤˋTo slander; to defame; to speak ill of someone and damage their reputation; to curse.
  90. 詠yǒng·ㄩㄥˇTo sing or chant; to hum; to express or write about something; to praise or eulogize.
  91. 訶hē·ㄏㄜto scold loudly; to curse; to abuse; to rebuke harshly.
  92. 譁huá·ㄏㄨㄚˊTo make a loud noise; to clamor or create an uproar; to be noisy and chaotic.
  93. 詫chà·ㄔㄚˋto be surprised; to be astonished; to brag; to deceive
  94. 諫jiàn·ㄐㄧㄢˋTo advise or warn someone against wrongdoing; to admonish; to remonstrate; a surname.
  95. 誨huì·ㄏㄨㄟˋTo teach or instruct; to guide or advise; to induce or persuade; to encourage or urge.
  96. 譚tán·ㄊㄢˊA surname; to talk or chat; speech or remarks; a relaxed and unrestrained manner.
  97. 誹fěi·ㄈㄟˇto slander; to defame; to speak maliciously about someone to damage their reputation
  98. 諦dì·ㄉㄧˋTo examine carefully; truth or principle (Buddhism); thoroughly; attentive.
  99. 諳ān·ㄢverb; to be thoroughly familiar with; to know well; to have mastered through long experience or study.
  100. 詰jié·ㄐㄧㄝˊTo question closely or interrogate; to pursue and investigate; to blame or reproach; (archaic) tomorrow's; bent or crooked.