他说中文。
Tā shuō Zhōngwén.
He speaks Chinese.
Stroke order
See how to write 说
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说
9 strokes
Example sentence
More sentences with 说
我会说中文。
Wǒ huì shuō Zhōngwén.
I can speak Chinese.
他说得很好。
Tā shuō de hěn hǎo.
He speaks very well.
请再说一次。
Qǐng zài shuō yí cì.
Please say it one more time.
你说得对。
Nǐ shuō de duì.
What you said is right.
小说通过情节塑造人物形象。
Xiǎoshuō tōngguò qíngjié sùzào rénwù xíngxiàng.
Novels shape characters through plot.
Character breakdown
讠
speech
+
=兑
exchange
说
speak
Speech (讠) exchanged (兑) — to speak.
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Frequently asked questions about 说
- What does 说 mean?
- 说 (shuō) means "to speak; to say" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.
- What is the traditional form of 说?
- The traditional Chinese form of 说 is 說.
- How many strokes does 说 have?
- 说 has 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
- Which HSK level is 说 in?
- 说 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.