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| | to make a speech / statement / utterance / CL: 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | to leave a message; to leave one's comments / message | HSK 6 |
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| | rumor / hearsay | HSK 6 |
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| | saying / famous remark | HSK 7-9 |
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| | relatively speaking / comparatively speaking | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to predict / prophecy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lie | HSK 7-9 |
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| | topolect / dialect | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fable; allegory; parable / CL: 則|则 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | promise | HSK 7-9 |
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| | complaint | HSK 7-9 |
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| | declaration / manifesto | HSK 7-9 |
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| | rumor | HSK 7-9 |
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| | words / speech / to say / to talk | |
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| | words from the bottom of one's heart | |
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| | maxim | |
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| | admonition / exhortation / dictum / the biblical Book of Proverbs | |
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| | the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄 in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters | |
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| | programming language (Tw) | |
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| | preface; foreword; introduction; preamble / earlier remarks; earlier words / (literary) words of the ancient thinkers | |
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| | to pledge / to promise / oath / vow | |
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| | to remain silent / to have nothing to say | |
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| | superfluous words / unnecessary detail | |
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| | to speak / words | |
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| | it may be said | |
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| | words of the deceased / last words of the dying / wisdom of past sages | |
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| | dumbstruck and unable to reply (idiom) / left speechless; at a loss for words | |
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| | to put about (a story, plan, threat etc) / to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story) / to threaten | |
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| | preface; introductory remarks; preamble; prelude | |
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| | generally speaking | |
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| | Stories to Caution the World, vernacular short stories by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙 published in 1624 | |
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| | angry, but not daring to speak out (idiom); obliged to remain silent about one's resentment / unable to voice objections | |
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| | to say, without careful consideration | |
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| | foreword / introduction | |
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| | (idiom) parents' orders and matchmaker's services (in establishing an arranged marriage) | |
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| | kind words | |
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| | introduction / preamble | |
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| | to keep silent (idiom) | |
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| | testimony | |
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| | to be a spokesperson / to be an ambassador (for a brand) / to endorse | |
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| | white lie | |
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| | words of advice on parting | |
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| | empty words / false words | |
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| | evil tongue / malicious talk | |
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| | after wine, spit out the truth / in vino veritas | |
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| | comparatively speaking | |
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| | Declaration of Independence | |
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| | to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle | |
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| | (computing) high-level language | |
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| | one sentence / brief remark | |
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| | (computing) high-level language (Tw, HK, Macau) | |
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| | Stories to Awaken the World, vernacular short stories by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙 published in 1627 | |
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| | hypertext markup language / HTML | |
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| | true statement / incantation (translates Sanskrit: dharani 陀羅尼|陀罗尼) | |
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| | lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one's favorite topic / to hold forth to one's heart's content | |
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| | not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers | |
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| | Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠 | |
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| | I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom) | |
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| | taciturn / reticent | |
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| | Internet slang; netspeak; cyberspeak | |
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| | to start to speak | |
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| | rumor / gossip / to spread rumors | |
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| | motto / slogan | |
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| | habitually silent (idiom) / reticent / uncommunicative | |
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| | to make a suggestion / to state (one's views, ideas etc) / suggestion / advice / idea | |
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| | a bunch of nonsense | |
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| | to reprove / forthright admonition | |
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| | Universal Declaration of Human Rights | |
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| | slander / slanderous report / calumny / false charge | |
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| | machine language | |
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| | inexpressible (idiom) / beyond description | |
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| | common saying | |
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| | to break one's promise | |
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| | to say clearly / to argue clearly / to pronounce / pronounced | |
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| | to assert / assertion | |
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| | gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice | |
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| | wise saying; words of wisdom | |
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| | to distinguish oneself through one's writing (one the three imperishables 三不朽) / to expound one's theory | |
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| | (idiom) matchmaker's services (in establishing an arranged marriage) | |
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| | to theorize generally | |
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| | unreasonable words / wounding complaints | |
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| | speech that grates on the ear (idiom); bitter truths / home truths (that one does not want to hear) | |
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| | ravings / delirious utterances / kyōgen (a form of traditional Japanese comic theater) | |
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| | pleonasm (linguistics) | |
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| | metalanguage | |
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| | to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case | |
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| | tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese) | |
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| | dissenting words | |
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| | saying everything / to speak out fully | |
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| | Classical Chinese | |
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| | slander / calumny / to accuse unjustly | |
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| | false assertion / speech against one's own convictions | |
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| | to exaggerate / to boast | |
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| | too wonderful for words | |
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| | to put forward a suggestion (to sb in a senior position) / to offer a word of advice | |
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| | to suffer unspeakable misery / indescribably painful / hellish | |
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| | programming language; computer language | |
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