The 言 Radical · speech
Radical 149. The 121 characters in our dictionary built on the 言 radical, most common first.
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- 說ㄕㄨㄛto speak; to say; to talk; to explain; to discuss; to scold; to tell off; a theory or doctrine; to arrange a marriage
- 讓ㄖㄤˋto permit; to let someone do something; to yield or concede; to make someone feel something; to pass something to someone else; to give up a right
- 認ㄖㄣˋTo recognize or identify someone or something; to know; to admit or acknowledge; to consider or regard as; to adopt (a child).
- 計ㄐㄧˋto calculate; to plan; to reckon; to consider important; a stratagem; a scheme; a meter or gauge; surname Ji
- 變ㄅㄧㄢˋTo change or transform into something different; to vary; to alter; a rebellion or sudden disturbance; strange or peculiar.
- 話ㄏㄨㄚˋSpeech; language; words; talk; conversation; to speak; to say; to discuss; story; dialect.
- 議ㄧˋTo discuss or deliberate; to comment on or criticize; a speech or statement; a genre of writing for argumentation.
- 設ㄕㄜˋto set up; to establish; to arrange; to display; to suppose; if; to plan; to design
- 調ㄊㄧㄠˊto adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to tune; to change (position or duties); to investigate; accent; melody
- 論ㄌㄨㄣˋTo discuss or talk about; an opinion or theory; to regard or consider; to analyze or debate; short for The Analects.
- 許ㄒㄩˇTo allow or permit; to promise; to betroth or agree to marriage; to praise; somewhat or perhaps.
- 該ㄍㄞShould; ought to; must; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn; that; the above-mentioned; to encompass; to include.
- 言ㄧㄢˊWords; speech; to say; to talk; to speak; to state; to tell; to ask.
- 記ㄐㄧˋto record; to remember; to note down; a mark or sign; classifier for blows or shots; a written account or narrative
- 請ㄑㄧㄥˇTo ask; to request; to invite; please (do something); to treat someone to a meal; to beg or implore.
- 警ㄐㄧㄥˇPolice; to warn or alert someone; to be on guard or vigilant; to awaken or realize something; a dangerous or urgent situation.
- 識ㄕˋTo know or recognize; knowledge or understanding; to record or write down; a mark or sign; insight or viewpoint.
- 證ㄓㄥˋProof; evidence; to prove or demonstrate; a certificate or testimonial; a symptom of illness (often written as 症).
- 語ㄩˇlanguage; speech; words; to speak; to say; to talk; to tell; to express
- 護ㄏㄨˋTo protect; to guard; to defend; to shelter; to rescue; to cover up or conceal.
- 讀ㄉㄨˊTo read aloud; to read; to study or attend school; to pronounce; a pause or comma in text (less common).
- 談ㄊㄢˊTo speak or discuss; a conversation or speech; a surname.
- 試ㄕˋTo test or examine; to try or attempt something; to experiment; to probe or investigate.
- 講ㄐㄧㄤˇTo speak or talk; to explain or clarify; to negotiate or discuss; to emphasize or pay attention to; to compare or compete.
- 訴ㄙㄨˋTo tell or narrate; to complain or accuse; to sue someone in court; to seek help or rely on something.
- 評ㄆㄧㄥˊto evaluate; to appraise; to criticize; to comment; to judge; a review or critique; a discussion or assessment
- 課ㄎㄜˋA lesson or course of study; a class; a subject; to levy or tax; to urge or supervise.
- 討ㄊㄠˇto ask for or demand; to provoke or annoy; to recruit or enlist; to condemn; to marry (a woman); to suppress (an enemy).
- 訊ㄒㄩㄣˋTo inquire or ask; to interrogate or question; to reproach or blame; news or information.
- 訪ㄈㄤˇTo visit or call on someone; to inquire or seek information; to investigate or scout.
- 謝ㄒㄧㄝˋto thank; to decline or refuse; to apologize; to wither or fade; to say goodbye; surname Xie
- 誰ㄕㄟˊPronoun; who; whom; whose; anyone; sometimes used as an adverb meaning 'how could it be'.
- 訓ㄒㄩㄣˋTo teach or train; to admonish or lecture; to explain the meaning of words; a lesson or admonition; a rule or standard.
- 詩ㄕPoem; poetry; verse; an artistic work using rhythmic language to express beauty or emotion; also refers to the Book of Songs; can mean to recite or chant.
- 詞ㄘˊA word or expression; a statement or speech; lyrics; a form of classical Chinese lyric poetry.
- 誤ㄨˋMistake or error; to miss or fail to catch; to harm or delay; to neglect; to be mistaken or confused.
- 謂ㄨㄟˋto say; to call; to name; to designate; to mean; to be called; to consider; to think
- 訂ㄉㄧㄥˋTo order or reserve something; to subscribe to; to conclude or draw up an agreement; to bind pages into a book.
- 詢ㄒㄩㄣˊTo inquire about; to ask for information or advice; to consult with someone about a matter.
- 諸ㄓㄨAll; various; numerous; several; the surname Zhu; a function word used in classical Chinese as a contraction of '之於' or '之乎'.
- 診ㄓㄣˇTo examine or treat medically; to diagnose a patient's condition; to check or verify.
- 誠ㄔㄥˊSincere; honest; true; authentic; really; truly; indeed; certainly.
- 諾ㄋㄨㄛˋTo promise or consent; to agree; a promise or pledge; a word of assent; ancient official approval written on documents.
- 謀ㄇㄡˊTo plan; to scheme; to seek; a plan or strategy; to plot against someone.
- 讚ㄗㄢˋTo praise or laud; to commend; to support or assist; a literary genre for eulogizing achievements.
- 誌ㄓˋTo record or write down; a mark or sign; a type of literary composition for recording events; to remember.
- 託ㄊㄨㄛto entrust; to place reliance on; to commission someone; to ask for help; to shift blame or avoid responsibility
- 譯ㄧˋto translate written text from one language to another; to interpret spoken language; to explain or decode
- 詳ㄒㄧㄤˊDetailed; comprehensive; thorough; to examine carefully; to understand; to state in detail; prudent; composed.
- 註ㄓㄨˋTo annotate or provide explanatory notes on a text; an annotation or note; to register or put on record; to explain the meaning of words.
- 誕ㄉㄢˋBirth; birthday; to give birth; to boast or brag; to exaggerate; also means great or unrestrained.
- 譽ㄩˋReputation; fame; to praise; to acclaim; to commend.
- 誘ㄧㄡˋto entice or lure someone into doing something; to persuade or induce; to guide or teach
- 謹ㄐㄧㄣˇCautious; careful; prudent; to be solemn or sincere; to strictly prohibit; respectful.
- 訝ㄧㄚˋTo be surprised or astonished; to express surprise; to welcome or receive.
- 詐ㄓㄚˋto cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to pretend; to feign; to bluff; to try to draw information out; cunning; sly
- 誇ㄎㄨㄚTo boast or exaggerate; to praise highly; to describe something as large or coarse.
- 譜ㄆㄨˇA list or table; a musical score or sheet music; to set music to lyrics; a general rule or principle; a framework or structure.
- 諮ㄗTo consult or seek advice from someone; to confer or discuss matters with others; to inquire.
- 誼ㄧˋFriendship; camaraderie; a sense of loyalty and mutual obligation between people; also, appropriate or fitting.
- 諷ㄈㄥˋto satirize; to mock; to recite; to gently admonish
- 誓ㄕˋAn oath or vow; to swear or pledge; to make a solemn promise; to admonish; absolutely.
- 諒ㄌㄧㄤˋTo excuse or forgive; to presume or expect; to believe; to understand; to guess; to be sincere or trustworthy.
- 詮ㄑㄩㄢˊTo explain or comment on something; to expound; to annotate; truth or reality.
- 謊ㄏㄨㄤˇA lie; falsehood; untruth; to lie; to deceive.
- 譬ㄆㄧˋto give an example; to illustrate by analogy; a metaphor or simile; to understand or make clear.
- 諧ㄒㄧㄝˊTo harmonize or reconcile; to reach an agreement or settle matters; humorous or witty; to jest or joke.
- 謙ㄑㄧㄢModest; humble; not boastful; also a hexagram in the Book of Changes.
- 謠ㄧㄠˊA popular folk song or ballad; an unverified report or rumor; to sing or chant.
- 訟ㄙㄨㄥˋTo argue or dispute; to litigate or bring a lawsuit; to accuse or blame; publicly or openly.
- 詹ㄓㄢA surname; verbose, talkative; to arrive, to reach; to look at; to manage; to select.
- 謎ㄇㄧˊA riddle or puzzle; something mysterious or difficult to understand; a conundrum.
- 詭ㄍㄨㄟˇSly; crafty; deceitful; to deceive or cheat; also, weird or bizarre; contradictory or inconsistent.
- 訣ㄐㄩㄝˊto bid farewell; to leave; a secret method or technique; a pithy mnemonic formula or saying
- 誦ㄙㄨㄥˋTo read aloud; to recite from memory; to chant or repeat; to praise; to slander; a poem or text.
- 謬ㄇㄧㄡˋErroneous; false; absurd; mistaken; incorrect; to err; to deviate; to exaggerate; a madman; deceitful.
- 諱ㄏㄨㄟˋTo avoid mentioning; to conceal; to shun; a taboo word; a term used to refer to the name of a deceased emperor or superior.
- 詔ㄓㄠˋTo proclaim or announce; an imperial edict or decree; to admonish or instruct.
- 諭ㄩˋTo inform or instruct; an order or edict from a superior; to understand or realize; to express or state; to compare or liken.
- 譴ㄑㄧㄢˇto reprimand; to censure; to scold; to be punished for a crime; to be demoted; a fault or sin
- 諜ㄉㄧㄝˊto spy; to gather secret intelligence; a spy; an intelligence report; a record or document
- 誡ㄐㄧㄝˋTo warn or admonish; a warning or prohibition; to be on guard; a precept or maxim.
- 譏ㄐㄧTo ridicule or mock someone; to criticize sharply; to question or examine closely.
- 誅ㄓㄨTo punish; to execute or kill; to eliminate or eradicate; to blame or condemn; to demand.
- 詛ㄗㄨˇTo curse or damn someone; to swear an oath; a curse or an oath.
- 諺ㄧㄢˋA proverb or maxim; to console the bereaved.
- 誣ㄨto falsely accuse someone of a crime; to slander or defame; to deceive or trick; false or untrue
- 謗ㄅㄤˋTo slander; to defame; to speak ill of someone and damage their reputation; to curse.
- 詠ㄩㄥˇTo sing or chant; to hum; to express or write about something; to praise or eulogize.
- 譁ㄏㄨㄚˊTo make a loud noise; to clamor or create an uproar; to be noisy and chaotic.
- 詫ㄔㄚˋto be surprised; to be astonished; to brag; to deceive
- 諫ㄐㄧㄢˋTo advise or warn someone against wrongdoing; to admonish; to remonstrate; a surname.
- 誨ㄏㄨㄟˋTo teach or instruct; to guide or advise; to induce or persuade; to encourage or urge.
- 譚ㄊㄢˊA surname; to talk or chat; speech or remarks; a relaxed and unrestrained manner.
- 諦ㄉㄧˋTo examine carefully; truth or principle (Buddhism); thoroughly; attentive.
- 詰ㄐㄧㄝˊTo question closely or interrogate; to pursue and investigate; to blame or reproach; (archaic) tomorrow's; bent or crooked.
- 詬ㄍㄡˋDisgrace; to revile or scold; to abuse or berate; to insult.
- 訕ㄕㄢˋto mock; to ridicule; to slander; to abuse; to vilify
- 謁ㄧㄝˋTo request an audience with a superior; to pay respects to; to visit; to announce or report to; a surname.
- 詼ㄏㄨㄟHumorous or whimsical; to tease or joke with; to ridicule or mock.