common
noun
verb

Meaning of

语 means language; speech; words; to speak; to talk. Pronounced yǔ.

  • language; speech; words
  • to speak; to talk
  • proverb; idiom; saying

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Hàn
shì
shì
jiè
shàng
shǐ使
yòng
rén
shù
zuì
duō
de
yán
 

Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world.

Zhè
ge
dān
de
yīn
hěn
biāo
zhǔn
 

The pronunciation of this word is very standard.

Chéng
shì
zhōng
guó
chuán
tǒng
wén
huà
de
zhòng
yào
chéng
fèn
 

Idioms are an important part of traditional Chinese culture.

Qiān
yán
wàn
dào
jìn
duì
jiā
xiāng
de
niàn
 

Thousands of words cannot express my longing for my hometown.

Xué
wài
tuò
kuān
men
de
shì
 

Learning foreign languages can broaden our horizons.