Word: 說 (shuō) to speak; to explain

These are the example sentences using 說 in the sense to speak; to explain. Every sentence using 說 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Simplified: 说

Example sentences using 說 in this sense

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老師跟我說我必須努力一點。

Lǎoshī gēn wǒ shuō wǒ bìxū nǔlì yìdiǎn.

My teacher told me I have to work harder.
老板怎麼說，我們怎麼做。

Lǎobǎn zěnme shuō, wǒmen zěnme zuò.

We'll do it however the boss says.
能說給我聽你的地址嗎？

Néng shuō gěi wǒ tīng nǐ de dìzhǐ ma?

Can you tell me your address?
自己說過的話都不記得了嗎？

Zìjǐ shuōguo dehuà dōu bú jìdele ma?

Don't you remember what you said?
要小心那些說自己客觀的人。

Yào xiǎoxīn nèixiē shuō zìjǐ kèguān de rén.

Beware of anyone who claims objectivity.
要是他不同意，他就會說。

Yàoshi tā bù tóngyì, tā jiù huì shuō.

If he doesn't agree, he'll say.
要是我會說西班牙語就好了。

Yàoshi wǒ huì shuō Xībānyáyǔ jiù hǎole.

I wish I could have spoken Spanish.
要是我說“不”呢？

Yàoshi wǒ shuō“bù”ne?

And what if I say "no"?
要是那樣的話，跟我說一聲。

Yàoshi nàyàng dehuà, gēn wǒ shuō yìshēng.

If that happens, let me know.
讓他說他想說的話。

Ràng tā shuō tā xiǎng shuō dehuà.

Let him say what he wants.
讓我們用英語說。

Ràng wǒmen yòng Yīngyǔ shuō.

Let's speak in English.
讓我說一件事情。

Ràng wǒ shuō yí jiàn shìqing.

Let me say one thing.
許多人只說一種語言。

Xǔduō rén zhǐ shuō yìzhǒng yǔyán.

Many people only speak one language.
許多國家的人說英語。

Xǔduō guójiā de rén shuō Yīngyǔ.

English is spoken in many countries.
說到田中先生，你最近見過他嗎？

Shuō dào Tiánzhōng xiānsheng, nǐ zuìjìn jiànguo tā ma?

Talking of Mr Tanaka, have you seen him lately?
說句實話，他真的盡力了。

Shuō jù shíhuà, tā zhēnde jìnlì le.

In all fairness, he did do his best.
說句簡單的話。

Shuō jù jiǎndān dehuà.

Say a simple phrase.
說她美不如說她可愛。

Shuō tā Měi bùrú shuō tā kě'ài.

She is more pretty than beautiful.
說來奇怪，他不知道這個消息。

Shuō lái qíguài, tā bù zhīdào zhège xiāoxi.

Strange to say, he didn't know the news.
說漢語很有趣。

Shuō Hànyǔ hěn yǒuqù.

Speaking Chinese is fun.
說法語對他來說很自然。

Shuō Fǎyǔ duì tā lái shuō hěn zìrán.

It comes natural to him to speak French.
說法語很有趣。

Shuō Fǎyǔ hěn yǒuqù.

It's fun to speak in French.
說法語真有那麼難嗎？

Shuō Fǎyǔ zhēn yǒu nàme nán ma?

Is it really that hard to speak French?
說苗條比說瘦更有禮貌。

Shuō miáotiao bǐ shuō shòu gèng yǒu lǐmào.

It's more polite to say thin than skinny.
說英語不容易。

Shuō Yīngyǔ bù róngyì.

Speaking English is not easy.
說英語不容易但它卻很有趣。

Shuō Yīngyǔ bù róngyì dàn tā què hěn yǒuqù.

To speak English is not easy, but it is interesting.
說英語不容易，但是它很有趣。

Shuō Yīngyǔ bù róngyì, dànshì tā hěn yǒuqù.

Speaking English isn't easy, but it's fun.
說英語不難。

Shuō Yīngyǔ bù nán.

It is not difficult to speak English.
說英語很有用。

Shuō Yīngyǔ hěn yǒuyòng.

Speaking English is useful.
說英語很有趣。

Shuō Yīngyǔ hěn yǒuqù.

Speaking English is a lot of fun.
說英語很難。

Shuō Yīngyǔ hěn nán.

Speaking English is difficult.
說英語是不容易的。

Shuō Yīngyǔ shì bù róngyì de.

Speaking English isn't easy.
請不要說得那麼快。

Qǐng búyào shuō de nàme kuài.

Please don't speak so fast.
請不要這樣說。

Qǐng búyào zhèyàng shuō.

Please don't say that.
請你不要說這個。

Qǐng nǐ búyào shuō zhège.

Please don't say that.
請允許我說一下我的想法。

Qǐng yǔnxǔ wǒ shuō yíxià wǒ de xiǎngfǎ.

Let me say what I think.
請儘量慢點說。

Qǐng jǐnliàng màn diǎn shuō.

Please speak as slowly as possible.
請把事實說出來。

Qǐng bǎ shìshí shuō chūlái.

Please tell the truth.
請把真實的情況說出來。

Qǐng bǎ zhēnshí de qíngkuàng shuō chūlái.

Please tell the truth.
請繼續說下去。

Qǐng jìxù shuō xiàqù.

Please go on with your story.
請說”可以“！

Qǐng shuō”kěyǐ“!

Please say ‘yes’!
請說大聲一點兒。

Qǐng shuō dàshēng yìdiǎnr.

Please speak more loudly.
請說”好“！

Qǐng shuō”hǎo“!

Please say ‘yes’!
請說得更清楚些。

Qǐng shuō de gèng qīngchu xiē.

Please speak more clearly.
請說慢一些。

Qǐng shuō màn yìxiē.

Please speak slowly.
請說慢一點。

Qǐng shuō màn yìdiǎn.

Please speak slowly.
請說”是的“！

Qǐng shuō”shì de“!

Please say ‘yes’!
請說更大聲一點。

Qǐng shuō gèng dàshēng yìdiǎn.

Please say it more loudly.
請問你可以說慢一點嗎？

Qǐngwèn nǐ kěyǐ shuō màn yìdiǎn ma?

Could you speak more slowly, please?
請問，您會說西班牙語嗎？

Qǐngwèn, nín huì shuō Xībānyáyǔ ma?

Excuse me, do you speak Spanish?
誰能說將來會發生什麼呢。

Shéi néng shuō jiānglái huì fāshēng shénme ne.

Who can tell what will happen in the future?
誰能說清不同點？

Shéi néng shuō qīng bùtóng diǎn?

Who can tell the difference?
誰這麼說說得不對。

Shéi zhème shuō shuō de bú duì.

Whoever said so, it is false.
謝謝，我說完了。

Xièxie, wǒ shuō wánle.

Thank you, I've finished talking.
謠言說他辭職了。

Yáoyán shuō tā cízhíle.

There is a rumor that he has resigned.
走自己的路，讓別人去說吧。

Zǒu zìjǐ de lù, ràng biéren qù shuō ba.

Follow your own path and let people talk.
起初，他不會說英語。

Qǐchū, tā búhuì shuō Yīngyǔ.

At first, he could not speak English at all.
跟她說我在睡覺。

Gēn tā shuō wǒ zài shuìjiào.

Tell her that I am sleeping.
跟她說我正在吃東西。

Gēn tā shuō wǒ zhèngzài chī dōngxi.

Tell her that I am eating.
跟她說我正在開車。

Gēn tā shuō wǒ zhèngzài kāichē.

Tell her that I am driving.
跟她說我正在看新聞。

Gēn tā shuō wǒ zhèngzài kàn xīnwén.

Tell her that I am watching the news.
跟我說你上個暑假做了什麼。

Gēn wǒ shuō nǐ shàng ge shǔjià zuòle shénme.

Tell me what you did last summer vacation.
輪到你說點什麼了。

Lún dào nǐ shuō diǎn shénme le.

It's your turn to say something now.
這個二維碼說什麼？

Zhège èrwéimǎ shuō shénme?

What does the QR code say?
這個女人在說什麼？

Zhège nǚrén zài shuō shénme?

What is the woman saying?
這個字對她來說意義重大。

Zhège zì duì tā lái shuō yìyì zhòngdà.

This word means a lot to her.
這個對他來說很困難。

Zhège duì tā lái shuō hěn kùnnan.

This is very hard for him.
這個我只和你說哦。

Zhège wǒ zhǐ hé nǐ shuō ó.

I'm telling you this confidentially.
這個用英語怎麼說？

Zhège yòng Yīngyǔ zěnme shuō?

How do you say this in English?
這個男人在說什麼？

Zhège nánrén zài shuō shénme?

What is the man saying?
這個男人連續說了一個小時的話。

Zhège nánrén liánxù shuōle yí gè xiǎoshí dehuà.

The man kept talking for an hour.
這個問題太難了，我說不出來答案。

Zhège wèntí tài nánle, wǒ shuō bù chūlái dá'àn.

The question is too hard - I can't answer it.
這麼說也可以。

Zhème shuō yě kěyǐ.

You could say that.
這些漢字對我們來說不太難。

Zhèxiē hànzì duì wǒmen lái shuō bú tài nán.

These Chinese characters are not too difficult for us.
這件事在電話里不便多說。

Zhè jiàn shì zài diànhuà lǐ búbiàn duō shuō.

It's not appropriate to say much about this over the phone.
這兒有人說日語嗎？

Zhèr yǒurén shuō Rìyǔ ma?

Does anyone here speak Japanese?
這對於我來說沒任何意義。

Zhè duìyú wǒ lái shuō méi rènhé yìyì.

It doesn't make sense to me.
這對他來說是致命的打擊。

Zhè duì tā lái shuō shì zhìmìng de dǎjī.

To him this is a deadly blow.
這對你來說很難，對不對？

Zhè duì nǐ lái shuō hěn nán, duì bú duì?

This is hard for you, isn't it?
這就是我跟你說的那個鎮。

Zhè jiùshì wǒ gēn nǐ shuō de nàge zhèn.

This is the town I told you about.
這年對他來說是幸運的一年。

Zhè nián duì tā lái shuō shì xìngyùn de yì nián.

This year has been a lucky one for him.
這是對他們來說相當容易。

Zhè shì duì tāmen lái shuō xiāngdāng róngyì.

It was rather easy for them.
這本書對你來說讀起來太難了。

Zhè běn shū duì nǐ lái shuō dú qǐlai tài nánle.

This book is too difficult for you to read.
這本漢語書對我們來說沒有太難。

Zhè běn Hànyǔ shū duì wǒmen lái shuō méiyǒu tài nán.

This Chinese book is not too difficult for us.
這條路對汽車來說太窄了。

Zhè tiáo lù duì qìchē lái shuō tài zhǎile.

The road is too narrow for cars.
這樣說是不是更加地道呢？

Zhèyàng shuō shìbúshì gèngjiā dìdào ne?

Is it more idiomatic if I say it like this?
這篇新聞對我們來說很重要。

Zhè piān xīnwén duì wǒmen lái shuō hěn zhòngyào.

This news is important to us.
這裡頭沒有一件事說得通。

Zhèlǐ tóu méiyǒu yí jiàn shì shuō de tōng.

None of this makes any sense.
這裡有人會說日語嗎？

Zhèlǐ yǒurén huì shuō Rìyǔ ma?

Does anyone here speak Japanese?
這裡有人會說英文嗎？

Zhèlǐ yǒurén huì shuō Yīngwén ma?

Does anyone here speak English?
這裡的人不說英語。

Zhèlǐ de rén bù shuō Yīngyǔ.

English is not spoken here.
那個相當能說得通。

Nàge xiāngdāng néng shuō de tōng.

That actually makes a lot of sense.
那個詞用意大利語怎麼說？

Nàge cí yòng Yìdàlìyǔ zěnme shuō?

How do you say that in Italian?
那些人在說法語。

Nèixiē rén zài shuō Fǎyǔ.

Those men are speaking French.
那份工作對他來說很重要。

Nà fèn gōngzuò duì tā lái shuō hěn zhòngyào.

It is important for him to get the job.
那位女士說土耳其語嗎？

Nà wèi nǚshì shuō Tǔ'ěrqíyǔ ma?

Does the lady speak Turkish?
那時她甚麼也不敢說。

Nàshí tā shénme yě bùgǎn shuō.

She didn't dare to say anything at that time.
那是我經常說的。

Nà shì wǒ jīngcháng shuō de.

That's what I always say.
那是我說過的最愚蠢的話了。

Nà shì wǒ shuōguo de zuì yúchǔn dehuà le.

That's the stupidest thing I've ever said.
那樣說得通。

Nàyàng shuō de tōng.

It makes sense.