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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 言
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 言 | yán | - words - speech - to say - to talk |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 2,333 | 802 | 998 |
Other Words Containing 言
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 留言 | - | 6 | 1,784 | 7,384 | 4,182 |
| 而言 | - | - | 1,787 | - | - |
| 谎言 | - | 7 | 2,137 | 7,899 | 3,589 |
| 语言 | 4 | 2 | 2,238 | 1,658 | 2,130 |
| 言 | - | - | 2,333 | 802 | 998 |
| 预言 | 6 | 7 | 3,345 | 10,811 | 8,599 |
| 谣言 | 6 | 7 | 4,913 | 11,856 | 7,945 |
| 发言 | 5 | 3 | 4,941 | 4,111 | 6,933 |
| 誓言 | - | - | 5,159 | 11,861 | 6,250 |
| 诺言 | - | 7 | 5,256 | 13,512 | 7,000 |
| 传言 | - | 6 | 5,483 | 8,651 | 14,158 |
| 言论 | 6 | 7 | 6,284 | 6,701 | 6,671 |
| 言语 | - | 5 | 6,776 | 6,755 | 5,400 |
| 直言 | - | - | 7,378 | 15,635 | 20,825 |
| 可言 | - | - | 7,439 | - | - |
| 宣言 | - | 7 | 7,487 | 7,177 | 7,754 |
| 胡言乱语 | - | - | 8,592 | 37,205 | 23,841 |
| 遗言 | - | - | 8,696 | 35,148 | 25,912 |
| 流言 | - | - | 8,931 | 23,889 | 15,978 |
| 代言人 | - | 8 | 9,475 | 8,986 | 6,052 |
| 自言自语 | - | 6 | 10,081 | 16,976 | 12,849 |
| 发言人 | - | 6 | 10,392 | 3,178 | 11,371 |
| 言行 | - | 8 | 11,593 | 12,890 | 11,100 |
| 名言 | - | 8 | 11,736 | 14,883 | 9,876 |
| 食言 | - | - | 11,815 | 39,240 | 26,222 |
| 甜言蜜语 | - | - | 12,762 | 18,748 | 7,871 |
| 发言权 | - | - | 12,847 | 20,161 | 24,514 |
| 言辞 | - | 8 | 12,926 | 20,235 | 16,759 |
| 总而言之 | 6 | 8 | 13,426 | 26,218 | 26,315 |
| 言归正传 | - | - | 13,497 | 67,114 | 61,232 |
| 流言蜚语 | - | - | 14,403 | 41,397 | 22,439 |
| 预言家 | - | - | 14,556 | 61,929 | 36,580 |
| 一言不发 | - | 8 | 15,697 | 21,879 | 23,345 |
| 证言 | - | - | 15,719 | 27,128 | 24,894 |
| 方言 | 6 | 8 | 16,089 | 9,737 | 8,620 |
| 妙不可言 | - | - | 17,284 | 42,940 | 23,177 |
| 怨言 | - | 8 | 17,415 | 19,771 | 15,179 |
| 简而言之 | - | - | 18,689 | - | - |
| 格言 | - | - | 19,748 | 28,098 | 20,928 |
| 畅所欲言 | - | - | 20,032 | 24,170 | 15,425 |
| 一言难尽 | - | - | 20,233 | 53,746 | 28,647 |
| 箴言 | - | - | 20,612 | 34,486 | 17,054 |
| 沉默寡言 | - | - | 21,002 | 37,756 | 34,153 |
| 语言学 | - | - | 21,863 | 21,946 | 34,920 |
| 断言 | - | - | 21,988 | 19,331 | 32,883 |
| 无言 | - | - | 22,370 | - | - |
| 不言而喻 | 6 | - | 23,274 | 17,869 | 26,145 |
| 千言万语 | - | - | 25,181 | 31,584 | 15,528 |
| 寓言 | 6 | 9 | 25,910 | 27,159 | 23,661 |
| 真言 | - | - | 26,043 | 35,961 | 19,310 |
| 闲言碎语 | - | - | 27,480 | 66,378 | 43,216 |
| 直言不讳 | - | - | 27,642 | 26,197 | 42,601 |
| 污言秽语 | - | - | 28,471 | 73,976 | 56,549 |
| 相对而言 | - | 9 | 28,719 | - | - |
| 言谈 | - | - | 28,746 | 29,133 | 39,522 |
| 出言不逊 | - | - | 28,948 | 56,486 | 50,786 |
| 言不由衷 | - | - | 29,259 | 55,434 | 35,261 |
| 扬言 | - | - | 29,789 | 18,698 | 25,647 |
| 危言耸听 | - | - | 29,864 | 35,894 | 33,813 |
| 难言之隐 | - | - | 30,213 | 47,701 | 42,672 |
| 言外之意 | - | - | 30,327 | 43,428 | 48,661 |
| 不言自明 | - | - | 30,482 | - | - |
| 名正言顺 | - | - | 30,614 | 30,098 | 31,618 |
| 至理名言 | - | - | 30,942 | 49,498 | 28,586 |
| 恶言 | - | - | 31,116 | 49,717 | 26,208 |
| 言词 | - | - | 31,650 | 33,670 | 39,664 |
| 言过其实 | - | - | 32,049 | 59,386 | 62,697 |
| 简言之 | - | - | 32,270 | - | - |
| 常言 | - | - | 33,194 | 62,504 | 59,092 |
| 换言之 | - | 9 | 33,252 | 20,579 | 35,675 |
| 失言 | - | - | 33,409 | 35,976 | 18,457 |
| 言情小说 | - | - | 34,621 | - | - |
| 大言不惭 | - | - | 35,155 | 47,347 | 34,317 |
| 前言 | - | - | 35,649 | 20,894 | 19,252 |
| 三言两语 | - | - | 36,247 | 42,914 | 31,087 |
| 言简意赅 | - | - | 36,395 | 38,609 | 27,794 |
| 苦不堪言 | - | - | 36,791 | 30,541 | 24,015 |
| 言说 | - | - | 37,115 | - | - |
| 无言以对 | - | - | 37,815 | 33,265 | 18,751 |
| 坦言 | - | - | 38,100 | 8,561 | 21,412 |
| 一般而言 | - | - | 38,181 | 22,996 | 37,431 |
| 金玉良言 | - | - | 38,274 | 78,258 | 44,729 |
| 能言善辩 | - | - | 38,753 | 76,506 | 72,155 |
| 只言片语 | - | - | 38,861 | 46,782 | 31,626 |
| 一言一行 | - | 9 | 39,781 | 37,565 | 33,254 |
| 言而有信 | - | - | 39,934 | 72,816 | 48,888 |
| 言传 | - | - | 40,571 | 59,200 | 47,101 |
| 肺腑之言 | - | - | 40,668 | 48,996 | 36,463 |
| 妖言 | - | - | 40,754 | - | 76,075 |
| 出言 | - | - | 40,884 | 27,253 | 46,346 |
| 序言 | 6 | - | 41,495 | 32,137 | 37,939 |
| 闲言闲语 | - | - | 42,190 | - | 68,219 |
| 寡言 | - | - | 43,376 | 61,306 | 33,619 |
| 溢于言表 | - | - | 43,405 | 31,713 | 40,307 |
| 留言簿 | - | - | 44,145 | 66,784 | 88,087 |
| 引言 | - | - | 44,803 | 25,122 | 62,679 |
| 进言 | - | - | 45,254 | 47,177 | 88,184 |
| 谗言 | - | - | 46,043 | - | - |
| 花言巧语 | - | - | 46,779 | 37,984 | 24,147 |
| 戏言 | - | - | 49,204 | 42,317 | 36,973 |
| 一言九鼎 | - | - | 50,906 | 33,803 | 14,030 |
| 言传身教 | - | - | 51,010 | 43,842 | 41,165 |
| 忠言 | - | - | 51,084 | 64,972 | 40,695 |
| 冷言冷语 | - | - | 51,185 | 68,172 | 45,823 |
| 声言 | - | - | 51,313 | 46,402 | 80,702 |
| 口出狂言 | - | - | 52,255 | 65,791 | 50,307 |
| 狂言 | - | - | 52,384 | 57,952 | 56,545 |
| 赘言 | - | - | 53,904 | 80,696 | 87,198 |
| 言不及义 | - | - | 55,102 | - | 121,127 |
| 豪言壮语 | - | - | 57,196 | 42,034 | 38,134 |
| 不言不语 | - | - | 60,548 | 60,183 | 33,775 |
| 食言而肥 | - | - | 61,644 | - | 100,882 |
| 言明 | - | - | 62,136 | - | - |
| 导言 | - | - | 64,447 | 69,072 | 88,934 |
| 仗义执言 | - | - | 64,790 | 76,835 | 67,263 |
| 童言无忌 | - | - | 66,788 | 71,152 | 41,162 |
| 妄言 | - | - | 67,026 | 55,885 | 41,382 |
| 言之有物 | - | - | 68,330 | 85,116 | 69,563 |
| 言多必失 | - | - | 71,332 | 46,102 | 18,472 |
| 言行一致 | - | - | 85,394 | 57,614 | 48,971 |
| 铭言 | - | - | 85,524 | - | - |
| 一言堂 | - | - | 98,874 | 56,630 | 58,004 |