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HSK 3 - Medium
17 strokes
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講 (讲)

jiǎng

Definition

to speak
奶奶給我和弟弟講了兩個故事。

Grandmother told two stories to younger brother and me.
to say
to tell
to talk
to explain
to make clear
to discuss
to interpret
to negotiate
to discuss
lecture
speech
to stress
to pay attention

Character Decomposition

Related words (61)

teaching materials

to lecture; to instruct

to bargain (over price); to haggle

to talk about sth

platform; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk

historical tales

to make peace; to reconcile

a platform (to speak)

lecture hall

to lecture (on branch of learning)

instructor; lecturer

(a) course of lectures; series of lectures; lecture; course; lesson(s)

to lecture; to teach (a college course)

to explain

lectern; podium

to stress; to emphasize; particular about sth; to strive for

to lecture; to speak publicly

to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable

well chosen; tastefully chosen; carefully selected for quality; exquisite; elegant; aesthetic; to pay (particular) attention to; to strive for; to be particular about

the teacher's seat

to explain

to discuss

to criticize; to evaluate

(a) speech; talk; to speak; to talk; to address; to criticize

teach; lecture

lectures

to talk about; to narrate; to give an account

to preach; to sermonize; sermon

topic of a lecture

jiǎng bù tōng

it does not make sense

to be loyal (to one's friends); to value loyalty

jiǎng xí huì

discussion forum; seminar; assembly

jiǎng xí bān

instructional workshop

jiǎng jiě yuán

guide

jiǎng dào lǐ

to be reasonable; reason; to bring out facts and reasons; reasoning; to speak reasonably; to make sense

jiǎng xián huà

to gossip; to make unfavorable comments

to give a lecture; to lecture on

to talk nonsense; nonsense!

to preach

to attend a lecture; to listen to a talk

to preach; to explain publicly

to begin a lecture; to start on a story

to broadcast a lecture, a book reading etc

as to; considering; for

speech; lecture; to give a lecture; to deliver a speech; to make a speech; presentation

let alone; not to speak of (all the others)

to start a story

duì jiǎng jī

intercom; walkie-talkie

yǎn jiǎng jiā

orator

yī bān lái jiǎng

generally speaking

yán gé lái jiǎng

strictly speaking

zhǔ zhǐ yǎn jiǎng

keynote speech

zhǔ tǐ yǎn jiǎng

keynote speech

fā biǎo yǎn jiǎng

to give a speech

duì jiǎng diàn huà

intercom

jiù zhí yǎn jiǎng

inaugural lecture

chuān zhuó jiǎng jiu

smart clothes; particular about one's dress

mán bù jiǎng lǐ

capricious muleheadedness

féng rén biàn jiǎng

to tell anybody one happens to meet

jī tóng yā jiǎng

(lit.) chicken speaking with duck; (fig.) talking without communicating; people not understanding each other

擺事實講道理

bǎi shì shí jiǎng dào lǐ

present the facts and reason things out

Idioms (1)

jīng jiǎng duō liàn

to speak concisely and practice frequently (idiom)

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