HSK 4 vocabulary › 语言
语言
语言 in English: language
yǔ yán
language
How to pronounce 语言
yǔ yán (without tone marks: yu yan). yǔ is a third (low, dipping) tone; yán is a second (rising) tone.
Characters in 语言
语 yǔ
dialect; language; speech
dialect; language; speech
言 yán
words; speech; to say
words; speech; to say
Related words
| 汉语 | hàn yǔ | Chinese language | HSK 1 |
| 词语 | cí yǔ | word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term) | HSK 4 |
| 语法 | yǔ fǎ | grammar | HSK 4 |
| 成语 | chéng yǔ | Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom | HSK 5 |
| 语气 | yǔ qì | tone; manner of speaking | HSK 5 |
| 发言 | fā yán | to make a speech; statement | HSK 5 |
| 谜语 | mí yǔ | riddle; conundrum | HSK 6 |
| 母语 | mǔ yǔ | native language; mother tongue | HSK 6 |
| 不言而喻 | bù yán ér yù | it goes without saying; it is self-evident | HSK 6 |
| 方言 | fāng yán | topolect; dialect | HSK 6 |