Meaning of 婉言
婉言 means tactful or euphemistic words; indirect and polite expressions. Pronounced wǎn yán.
- tactful or euphemistic words; indirect and polite expressions
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
wǎn婉
yán言
jù拒
jué绝
le了
nà那
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
。
He politely declined that job offer.
Lǎo老
shī师
wǎn婉
yán言
xiāng相
quàn劝
，
xī希
wàng望
tā他
bù不
yào要
zài再
chí迟
dào到
。
The teacher gently persuaded him, hoping he would not be late again.
Miàn面
duì对
wú无
lǐ理
yāo要
qiú求
，
tā她
zhǐ只
néng能
wǎn婉
yán言
xiè谢
jué绝
。
Faced with unreasonable demands, she could only politely refuse.