| | to speak; to talk; to say / to explain; to comment / to scold; to tell off / (bound form) theory; doctrine | HSK 1 |
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| | to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word | HSK 1 |
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| | to hear (sth said) / one hears (that) / hearsay / listening and speaking | HSK 2 |
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| | a speech / to speak / to talk / to address / CL: 個|个 | HSK 2 |
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| | an exit / CL: 個|个 / to speak / to export / (of a ship) to leave port | HSK 2 |
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| | in a low voice / (speak) in whispers | HSK 2 |
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| | to speak / to explain / to negotiate / to emphasize / to be particular about / as far as sth is concerned / speech / lecture | HSK 2 |
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| | to speak / to talk / to converse / to chat / to discuss | HSK 3 |
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| | to give one's respects / to send a greeting / (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) | HSK 4 |
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| | in silence; not speaking | HSK 4 |
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| | generally speaking | HSK 4 |
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| | to speak the truth / truth to tell / frankly | HSK 6 |
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| | tone of voice / the way one speaks / manner of expression / tone | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak / to say | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak in defense of / to argue in favor of / to defend / to plead | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to refer to / to speak about / to talk about | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cold war / (fig.) strained relationship / to be barely on speaking terms | HSK 7-9 |
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| | generally speaking / to sum up / in summary / in short | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to praise / to speak highly of / compliment / praise | HSK 7-9 |
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| | tone / manner of speaking / mood / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak sarcastically / to make cutting remarks / also pr. [wa1 ku5] | HSK 7-9 |
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| | different mouths, same voice / to speak in unison (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak harshly but without any bad intent (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to mention / to speak of / to talk about | HSK 7-9 |
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| | relatively speaking / comparatively speaking | HSK 7-9 |
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| | honestly speaking; to be frank, ... | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to speak frankly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to grasp / to hold / to operate / to manage / to control / to steer / to exercise / to drill (practice) / to play / to speak (a language) | |
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| | the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism) / the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放, 大辯論|大辩论, 大字報|大字报 (PRC) | |
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| | (bound form) residence; house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里 | |
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| | (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…| 对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ... | |
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| | (coll.) piece of light artillery such as a mortar / (fig.) person who speaks boldly and frankly / hot hatch (car) / (also used figuratively with various meanings in other contexts) | |
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| | to speak frankly / frank; open; blunt | |
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| | to cut open the abdomen / to disembowel / to speak from the heart | |
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| | to speak / to tell | |
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| | to speak forthrightly / to talk bluntly | |
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| | (literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
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| | to rotate / to twirl / to run around / to encircle / rotation / (coll.) to speak indirectly / to beat about the bush | |
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| | to speak using a loud voice or megaphone etc / (fig.) to convey a strong message | |
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| | to praise / to speak highly of / to commend | |
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| | to speak / words | |
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| | socket (for an electric plug) / to interrupt (sb speaking) / to butt in | |
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| | (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately / to be fit for the purposes of a job or task / (of food) to suit sb's taste | |
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| | a platform (to speak) | |
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| | to slander / to defame / to misrepresent / to speak maliciously | |
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| | to speak frankly with assurance | |
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| | to speak out / to declare (one's view) | |
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| | to irritate the nose / to choke (of smoke, smell etc) / pungent / (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb / to scold / to speak out against sb | |
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| | to speak out / to start speaking | |
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| | to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request) / to gape | |
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| | historical point of view / historically speaking | |
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| | profanity / obscene language / speaking rudely | |
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| | lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom); to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y) | |
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| | to speak slowly / inarticulate | |
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| | generally speaking / by and large / for the most part | |
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| | dabbler / dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert | |
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| | (idiom) reluctant to speak about it / tight-lipped | |
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| | speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞|弹词 and 相聲|相声 / (music) rapping | |
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| | to lecture / to speak publicly | |
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| | (dialect) non-local in one's speaking accent | |
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| | to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc) / to gape / to start talking (esp. to make a request) | |
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| | one's speaking voice / tone / implication | |
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| | a form of theatrical double act in which one performer speaks or sings while the other, in front, pretends to be doing the speaking or singing / double reed (as in an oboe or bassoon) | |
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| | (idiom) wordless; silent; taciturn; without speaking | |
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| | all speaking together; in chorus | |
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| | to speak of / to refer to | |
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| | to speak / to say / to name / to designate / meaning / sense | |
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| | anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all / sth speaks for itself / is there for all to see | |
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| | to speak plainly; to speak one’s mind; to say directly | |
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| | to besiege / to beleaguer / to attack from all sides / to jointly speak or write against sb | |
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| | to speak bluntly (idiom) / not to mince words | |
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| | (interj. of admiration or of disgust) / to click one's tongue / to attempt to (find an opportunity to) speak | |
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| | unable to speak / silent | |
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| | to appraise / to pass judgment on / to speak ill of / praise and censure / appraisal | |
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| | to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back | |
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| | to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom) / to find it hard to speak about sth | |
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| | (speak) without thinking the matter through | |
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| | lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom) / fig. to speak in a roundabout way / to equivocate / to beat about the bush | |
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| | to lift sth up / to elevate sb / to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc) / to show great regard / to speak highly / Taiwan pr. [tai2 ju3] | |
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| | to communicate by means of written notes (instead of speaking) / to publish one's opinion (e.g. as part of a scholarly dialogue) / (in book titles) essays / sketches | |
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| | to interrupt (sb speaking) / interruption / digression | |
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| | to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek / saying one thing but meaning sth different | |
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| | to speak cautiously / to guard one's tongue | |
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| | to speak evil / gobbling sound made by ducks | |
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| | to speak out boldly | |
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| | to slander / to defame / to speak ill of | |
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| | to speak rudely | |
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| | to wag one's tongue / to speak glibly | |
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| | to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle | |
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| | to stammer / to mumble / to speak haltingly | |
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| | frank and outspoken (idiom) / straight speaking / to say what one thinks | |
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| | to speak / to emit sound | |
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| | to speak (Cantonese) | |
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| | to speak one's mind | |
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| | to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions | |
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| | lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table | |
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| | to speak conceited nonsense / to come out with arrogant claptrap | |
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| | to speak seriously / to exaggerate | |
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| | to listen with respectful attention / (a polite request to sb to speak) / we are all ears | |
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| | to murmur / to speak in a low voice | |
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