How to Write 言 (yán) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: words, speech, to say · 7 strokes · HSK 3
Character facts
| Character | 言 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | yán |
| Strokes | 7 |
| HSK level | HSK 3 |
| Unicode | U+8A00 |
English meanings
- words
- speech
- to say
- to talk
Words with 言
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 发言人 | fā yán rén | spokesperson |
| 语言 | yǔ yán | language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] |
| 言语 | yán yǔ | words; speech |
| 宣言 | xuān yán | declaration; manifesto |
| 发言 | fā yán | to make a speech; statement |
| 直言 | zhí yán | to speak forthrightly; to talk bluntly |
| 言论 | yán lùn | expression of opinion; views |
| 预言 | yù yán | to predict; prophecy |
| 谣言 | yáo yán | rumor |
| 言行 | yán xíng | words and actions; what one says and what one does |
| 断言 | duàn yán | to assert; assertion |
| 扬言 | yáng yán | to put about (a story, plan, threat etc); to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story) |