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说文

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Pīnyīn
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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
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Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *说* | 说* | *说
9画
speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid
3871
IVCRU
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *文* | 文* | *文
4画
literature, culture, writing
0040.0
YK

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *说* | 说* | *说
to persuade
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *说* | 说* | *说
to speak; to talk; to say / to explain; to comment / to scold; to tell off / (bound form) theory; doctrine
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *说* | 说* | *说
variant of 說|说
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *文* | 文* | *文
surname Wen
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *文* | 文* | *文
language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67