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language

語 is a 14 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as .

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (words) and (I/my).

  • ˇ

    language

    • ㄧㄢ ˊ

      yán

      words

    • ˊ

      I/my

3 stories have been written about this character — see all
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language is simply the words I speak.
by Confucius

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Beginners in a language need 2 mouths, natives use 5 mouths.
by jena

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Sometimes I let my vocabulary *decline*, but then I study man[y oo]dles of WORDS and build *up* to SPEAKing my FIVE <language>s again.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 語

Definitions for 語 pronounced as yǔ

  • dialect
  • language
  • speech

Definitions for 語 pronounced as yù

  • to tell to

Vocabulary

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