yuē

HSK 7-9
common

Meaning of

曰 means to say; to speak (classical); to be called; to be named (classical). Pronounced yuē. HSK 7-9.

  • to say; to speak (classical)
  • to be called; to be named (classical)
  • surname Yue

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Kǒng
yuē
 
 "
Xué
ér
shí
zhī
 
yuè
 
 "

Confucius said, "Is it not a pleasure to learn and practice what you learn?"

rén
yuē
 
 "
cùn
guāng
yīn
cùn
jīn
 
 "

The ancients said, "An inch of time is an inch of gold."

shuí
yuē
rán
 

Who would say that it is not so?

Huò
yuē
 
 "
bào
yuàn
 
 
 "

Someone said, "What do you think of repaying injury with virtue?"

Shī
yuē
 
 "
Guān
guān
jiū
 
zài
zhī
zhōu
 
 "

The poem says, "Guan guan cry the ospreys, on the islet in the river."