言语

yán yǔ · yan yu/yán yu · yan yu

Traditional 言語

Meaning

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yán yǔ 言語

  1. words
  2. speech
  3. (spoken) language

yán yu 言語

  1. to speak
  2. to tell

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)难(nán)以(yǐ)用(yòng)言(yán)语(yǔ)表(biǎo)达(dá)我(wǒ)的(de)感(gǎn)情(qíng)。

I find it hard to express my feelings in words.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CanadianBoson · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

言(yán)语(yǔ)无(wú)法(fǎ)形(xíng)容(róng)我(wǒ)有(yǒu)多(duō)爱(ài)你(nǐ)。

Words cannot describe how much I love you.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by shekitten · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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