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说话 — meaning in English

shuō huà

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English meaning

  • speak verb To say words out loud; to talk.
  • twaddle noun Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.

Senses

说话 is used for these senses in English:

  • shoot the breeze (idiomatic, US) To chat idly or generally waste time talking.
  • speak (intransitive) To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
  • twaddle To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

speak — full definition

  1. verb To say words out loud; to talk.
  2. verb To be able to communicate in a particular language.
  3. verb To give a speech or address a group.
  4. verb To express or reveal something without words.

twaddle — full definition

  1. noun Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
  2. noun One who twaddles; a twaddler.

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