puhua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- address noun The details of where a building or property is located, used for mail or navigation.
- bespeak verb To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
- collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
- deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
- orate verb To speak formally; to give a speech.
- speak verb To say words out loud; to talk.
- talk verb To communicate using spoken words.
- voice noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.
- word noun The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.
Senses
puhua is used for these senses in English:
- address (transitive) To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to.
- collar (figuratively, transitive) To bind in conversation.
- deliver To express in words or vocalizations, declare, utter, or vocalize.
- have a word (idiomatic, meiosis) To speak to someone, usually and especially in private, often in order to admonish.
- orate To speak formally; to give a speech.
- speak (intransitive) To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
- speak (by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.
- speak (intransitive) To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.
address — full definition
- noun The details of where a building or property is located, used for mail or navigation.
- noun A formal speech given to an audience.
- noun (computing) A code identifying a specific location in memory or on a network.
- verb To speak directly to a person or group.
- verb To deal with or attempt to solve an issue.
bespeak — full definition
- verb To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
- verb To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
- verb To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.
- verb To forbode; foretell.