Word: 说 (shuō) to speak; to explain

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

Traditional: 說

Example sentences using 说 in this sense

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我的驾驶导师说我应该耐心一点。

Wǒ de jiàshǐ dǎoshī shuō wǒ yīnggāi nàixīn yìdiǎn.

My driving instructor says I should be more patient.
我相信他们说的话。

Wǒ xiāngxìn tāmen shuō dehuà.

I believe in what they said.
我相信你说的是真的。

Wǒ xiāngxìn nǐ shuō de shì zhēnde.

I think what you say is true.
我真的不明白你在说什么呢。

Wǒ zhēnde bù míngbai nǐ zài shuō shénme ne.

I really don't understand what you're talking about.
我真的知道他说了什么。

Wǒ zhēnde zhīdào tā shuōle shénme.

I really know what he said.
我知道，但我没说对。

Wǒ zhīdào, dàn wǒ méi shuō duì.

I know it, but I can't hit on it.
我确定他们听得到我们说的话。

Wǒ quèdìng tāmen tīng dedào wǒmen shuō dehuà.

I'm sure they can hear us.
我能了解她在说什么。

Wǒ néng liǎojiě tā zài shuō shénme.

I can understand what she is saying.
我能看德语，但是不能说。

Wǒ néng kàn Déyǔ, dànshì bùnéng shuō.

I can read German, but I can't speak it.
我能看懂德语，但不会说。

Wǒ néng kàn dǒng Déyǔ, dàn búhuì shuō.

I can read German, but I can't speak it.
我能确定地说他恨我。

Wǒ néng quèdeng de shuō tā hèn wǒ.

I can say with certainty that he hates me.
我能说什么？

Wǒ néng shuō shénme?

What can I say?
我能跟我最好的朋友说任何事。

Wǒ néng gēn wǒ zuìhǎo de péngyou shuō rènhé shì.

I can talk about anything with my best friend.
我要个会说法语的人。

Wǒ yào gè huì shuō Fǎyǔ de rén.

I want a person who can speak French.
我要和你说再见了。

Wǒ yào hé nǐ shuō zàijiànle.

I must say good-bye to you.
我要是会说英语就好了。

Wǒ yàoshi huì shuō Yīngyǔ jiù hǎole.

If only I could speak English!
我觉得什么都不说是最好的。

Wǒ juéde shénme dōu bù shuō shì zuìhǎo de.

I found it best to say nothing about the matter.
我觉得你说了什么。

Wǒ juéde nǐ shuōle shénme.

I thought you said something.
我觉得你说的是真的。

Wǒ juéde nǐ shuō de shì zhēnde.

I think what you say is true.
我觉得我是按照你说的做的。

Wǒ juéde wǒ shì ànzhào nǐ shuō de zuò de.

I thought I was doing it your way.
我认为你说得很对。

Wǒ rènwéi nǐ shuō de hěn duì.

I think you're quite right.
我记不起那是谁说的了。

Wǒ jì bù qǐ nà shì shéi shuō de le.

I don't remember who said that.
我记得他说的话。

Wǒ jìde tā shuō dehuà.

I remember what he said.
我记得你说你什么也没看到。

Wǒ jìde nǐ shuō nǐ shénme yě méi kàndào.

I thought you said you didn't see anything.
我记得我父母跟我说过这件事。

Wǒ jìde wǒ fùmǔ gēn wǒ shuōguo zhè jiàn shì.

I remember my parents telling me about that.
我该说，他的行为是典范。

Wǒ gāi shuō, tā de xíngwéi shì diǎnfàn.

I must say, his behaviour is exemplary.
我说了可能要下雨。

Wǒ shuōle kěnéng yào xiàyǔ.

I said it might rain.
我说了没问题了啊！

Wǒ shuōle méi wèntí le a!

I've already told you it's fine!
我说巴斯克语。

Wǒ shuō Bāsīkèyǔ.

I speak Basque.
我说我会让她幸福的。

Wǒ shuō wǒ huì ràng tā xìngfú de.

I said I would make her happy.
我说我爱你时是认真的。

Wǒ shuō wǒ ài nǐ shí shì rènzhēn de.

I was serious when I said I love you.
我说拉科塔语。

Wǒ shuō lā kē tǎ yǔ.

I speak Lakota.
我说的是他们。

Wǒ shuō de shì tāmen.

I'm talking about them.
我说的是真的。

Wǒ shuō de shì zhēnde.

What I'm saying is true.
我说的话惹到你了吗？

Wǒ shuō dehuà rě dào nǐ le ma?

Are you angry at what I said?
我说的话让你生气了吗？

Wǒ shuō dehuà ràng nǐ shēngqì le ma?

Are you angry at what I said?
我说过让你离我的电脑远一点的。

Wǒ shuōguo ràng nǐ lí wǒ de diànnǎo yuǎn yìdiǎn de.

I thought I told you to stay away from my computer.
我跟他说了。

Wǒ gēn tā shuōle.

I told him.
我跟他说过很危险的。

Wǒ gēn tā shuōguo hěn wēixiǎn de.

I warned him about the danger.
我跟你说段历史。

Wǒ gēn nǐ shuō duàn lìshǐ.

I am talking to you about history.
我跟你说过的那个女生住在这儿。

Wǒ gēn nǐ shuōguo de nàge nǚshēng zhù zài zhèr.

The girl about whom I told you lives here.
我还以为你说了什么呢。

Wǒ hái yǐwéi nǐ shuōle shénme ne.

I thought you said something.
我还是不会说法语。

Wǒ háishi búhuì shuō Fǎyǔ.

I still can't speak French.
我还有话要对您说。

Wǒ háiyǒu huà yào duì nín shuō.

I still need to talk to you.
我需要一个会说法语的助理。

Wǒ xūyào yí gè huì shuō Fǎyǔ de zhùlǐ.

I need an assistant who speaks French.
我需要跟你说点事。

Wǒ xūyào gēn nǐ shuō diǎn shì.

I needed to speak to you about something.
把他说的讲给我听。

Bǎ tā shuō de jiǎng gěi wǒ tīng.

Tell me what he said.
把我们想知道的都说说。

Bǎ wǒmen xiǎng zhīdào de dōu shuō shuō.

Now tell us what we want to know.
把英语说得好很难。

Bǎ Yīngyǔ shuō de hǎo hěn nán.

It's hard to speak English well.
抱歉我不懂你说的语言。

Bàoqiàn wǒ bù dǒng nǐ shuō de yǔyán.

I'm sorry, but I don't recognize the language you're speaking.
拜托别跟他说我要走了。

Bàituō bié gēn tā shuō wǒ yào zǒule.

Please don't tell him that I'm leaving.
按我说的做。

Àn wǒ shuō de zuò.

Do as I say.
换种方式说。

Huàn zhǒng fāngshì shuō.

Say it in another way.
教授不明白我说了甚么。

Jiàoshòu bù míngbai wǒ shuōle shénme.

The professor was unable to comprehend what I meant.
无论你怎么说，我也不会听你的。

Wúlùn nǐ zěnme shuō, wǒ yě búhuì tīng nǐ de.

No matter how you say it, I'm not going to listen to you.
无论你说什么，我不相信你们。

Wúlùn nǐ shuō shénme, wǒ bù xiāngxìn nǐmen.

I don't believe you, regardless what you say.
是我说的吗？

Shì wǒ shuō de ma?

Is it something I said?
是谁教她怎么说英语的？

Shì shéi jiāo tā zěnme shuō Yīngyǔ de?

Who taught her how to speak English?
是谁给你说那个的呢？

Shì shéi gěi nǐ shuō nàge de ne?

Who said that to you?
有两人说他们听到了一声枪响。

Yǒu liǎng rén shuō tāmen tīngdàole yìshēng qiāng xiǎng.

Two people say they heard a gunshot.
有些事我必须说。

Yǒuxiē shì wǒ bìxū shuō.

There's something I have to say.
有人会说英语吗？

Yǒurén huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

Does anyone speak English?
有人说你是个很有能力的人。

Yǒurén shuō nǐ shì gè hěn yǒu nénglì de rén.

I've been told that you're a very competent person.
有人说英语吗？

Yǒurén shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

Does anyone speak English?
有人跟我说这件事。

Yǒurén gēn wǒ shuō zhè jiàn shì.

Someone told me about that.
有件事情我要对你说。

Yǒu jiàn shìqing wǒ yào duì nǐ shuō.

There's something I want to tell you.
有很多美国人会说日语。

Yǒu hěn duō Měiguórén huì shuō Rìyǔ.

There are many Americans who can speak Japanese.
根本不想听我说。

Gēnběn bùxiǎng tīng wǒ shuō.

You don't want to listen to me at all.
母亲常说时间就是金钱。

Mǔqīn cháng shuō shíjiān jiùshì jīnqián.

My mother often said that time is money.
每个人都会说一种语言。

Měige rén dōu huì shuō yìzhǒng yǔyán.

Everyone speaks a language.
永远不要说永远。

Yǒngyuǎn búyào shuō yǒngyuǎn.

Never say never.
没关系，以后不这么说就好了。

Méiguānxi, yǐhòu bú zhème shuō jiù hǎole.

It's fine, just make sure you don't say that again.
没有人会听我说。

Méiyǒu rén huì tīng wǒ shuō.

Nobody would listen to me.
没有人有勇气跟他说。

Méiyǒu rén yǒu yǒngqì gēn tā shuō.

Nobody had the courage to say it to him.
没有人有话可说。

Méiyǒu rén yǒu huà kě shuō.

No one had anything left to say.
没有人相信我说的话。

Méiyǒu rén xiāngxìn wǒ shuō dehuà.

Nobody believed what I said.
没有人说得出来她在哪里。

Méiyǒu rén shuō de chūlái tā zài nǎlǐ.

No one could tell where she was.
法语他也会说。

Fǎyǔ tā yě huì shuō.

He can also speak French.
照他说的做。

Zhào tā shuō de zuò.

Do what he says.
照他说的做！

Zhào tā shuō de zuò!

Do as he says.
爸爸说他不会吃的。

Bàba shuō tā búhuì chī de.

Dad said that he wouldn't eat.
爸爸说，这个月不给你零花钱了。

Bàba shuō, zhège yuè bù gěi nǐ línghuāqián le.

Dad said he won't give you an allowance this month.
用韩文怎么说？

Yòng Hánwén zěnme shuō?

How do you say it in Korean?
由美英语说得非常好。

Yóu Měi Yīngyǔ shuō de fēicháng hǎo.

Yumi speaks English very well.
直接和我说我要做什么。

Zhíjiē hé wǒ shuō wǒ yào zuò shénme.

Just tell me what I have to do.
真理子擅长说英语。

Zhēnlǐ zǐ shàncháng shuō Yīngyǔ.

Mariko speaks English well.
真理子英语说得很好。

Zhēnlǐ zǐ Yīngyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.

Mariko speaks English well.
知道的不说，说的不知道。

Zhīdào de bù shuō, shuō de bù zhīdào.

Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.
神说：“要有光。”

Shén shuō: “yào yǒu guāng. ”

God said, "Let there be light!"
给我说说你去过的一些地方。

Gěi wǒ shuō shuō nǐ qùguo de yìxiē dìfāng.

Tell me about some of the places you've visited.
继续说你的故事吧。

Jìxù shuō nǐ de gùshi ba.

Go ahead with your story.
老实说，他被炒了。

Lǎoshí shuō, tā bèi chǎole.

Not to mince words, he got fired.
老实说，我不喜欢他。

Lǎoshí shuō, wǒ bù xǐhuan tā.

To tell the truth, I don't like him.
老实说，我不太喜欢她。

Lǎoshí shuō, wǒ bú tài xǐhuan tā.

To tell the truth, I don't really like her.
老实说，我别做了作业。

Lǎoshí shuō, wǒ bié zuòle zuòyè.

To tell the truth, I didn't do my homework.
老师不可能说过这样的事。

Lǎoshī bù kěnéng shuōguo zhèyàng de shì.

The teacher cannot have said such a thing.
老师说：“咱们现在就出发。”

Lǎoshī shuō: “zánmen xiànzài jiù chūfā. ”

The teacher said: "Let's set off right now."
老师说地球是圆的。

Lǎoshī shuō dìqiú shì yuán de.

The teacher said that the earth is round.
老师说：“当然可以。”

Lǎoshī shuō: “dāngrán kěyǐ. ”

Our teacher said: "Of course you can."
老师跟我们说了一个有趣的故事。

Lǎoshī gēn wǒmen shuōle yí gè yǒuqù de gùshi.

The teacher told us a funny story.