Word: 说 (shuō, shuì)

他说他没有做过那件事。

Tā shuō tā méiyǒu zuòguo nà jiàn shì.

He said that he hasn't done that.

他说他要一些钱。

Tā shuō tā yào yìxiē qián.

He said that he wanted some money.

他说他认识她。

Tā shuō tā rènshi tā.

He says he knows her.

他说他让你说慢一点。

Tā shuō tā ràng nǐ shuō màn yìdiǎn.

He said that he had told you to speak more slowly.

他说他赢了。

Tā shuō tā yíngle.

He says he's won.

他说会发生的事情已经发生了。

Tā shuō huì fāshēng de shìqing yǐjīng fāshēngle.

What he said would happen has happened.

他说完就站起来走了。

Tā shuō wán jiù zhàn qǐlai zǒule.

When he finished speaking, he stood up and walked away.

他说得好像知道这个秘密一样。

Tā shuō de hǎoxiàng zhīdào zhège mìmì yíyàng.

He talks as if he knew the secret.

他说得很大声。

Tā shuō de hěn dàshēng.

He spoke very loudly.

他说：「我想成为医生。」

Tā shuō: 「wǒ xiǎng chéngwéi yīshēng. 」

He said, "I want to be a doctor."

他说：“我想成为科学家。”

Tā shuō: “wǒ xiǎng chéngwéi kēxuéjiā. ”

He said, "I want to be a scientist."

他说：“我是加拿大来的。”

Tā shuō: “wǒ shì Jiānádà lái de. ”

He said, "I'm from Canada."

他说永远都不亲她。

Tā shuō yǒngyuǎn dōu bù qīn tā.

He says he'd never kiss her.

他说的不可能是真的。

Tā shuō de bù kěnéng shì zhēnde.

What he said cannot be true.

他说的不重要。

Tā shuō de bú zhòngyào.

It doesn't matter what he said.

他说的东西笑死我了。

Tā shuō de dōngxi xiào sǐ wǒ le.

I almost die laughing at the things he says.

他说的我还是没有全部理解。

Tā shuō de wǒ háishi méiyǒu quánbù lǐjiě.

I still don't understand everything he says.

他说的话不是真的。

Tā shuō dehuà bú shì zhēnde.

What he said is not true.

他说的话有一定的道理。

Tā shuō dehuà yǒu yídìng de dàoli.

There is a certain amount of truth in what he's saying.

他说的话根本毫无意义。

Tā shuō dehuà gēnběn háowú yìyì.

What he says makes no sense at all.

他说的话没有一句是真的。

Tā shuō dehuà méiyǒu yíjù shì zhēnde.

There is not a scrap of truth in his words.

他说的话非常重要。

Tā shuō dehuà fēicháng zhòngyào.

What he says is very important.

他说英文时总要出一点的错。

Tā shuō Yīngwén shí zǒng yào chū yìdiǎn de cuò.

He never speaks English without making a few mistakes.

他说英语吗？

Tā shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

Does he speak English?

他说英语很大声。

Tā shuō Yīngyǔ hěn dàshēng.

He speaks English very loudly.

他说要到我这里来。

Tā shuō yào dào wǒ zhèlǐ lái.

He said he wanted to come to me.

他越说越兴奋。

Tā yuè shuō yuè xīngfèn.

As he talked, he got more and more excited.

他跟你说什么了？

Tā gēn nǐ shuō shénme le?

What did he tell you?

他跟你说什么，你就做什么。

Tā gēn nǐ shuō shénme, nǐ jiù zuò shénme.

Do whatever he tells you.

他跟我说他要去旅行。

Tā gēn wǒ shuō tā yào qù lǚxíng.

He told me that he was going travelling.

他还会说俄语。

Tā hái huì shuō Éyǔ.

He can speak Russian as well.

他还说了什么？

Tā hái shuōle shénme?

What else did he say?

他这么说很奇怪。

Tā zhème shuō hěn qíguài.

It is strange that he should say so.

会，我会说中文。

Huì, wǒ huì shuō Zhōngwén.

Yes, I can speak Mandarin.

但如果他说不呢？

Dàn rúguǒ tā shuō bù ne?

But what if he says no?

你不会说英语，是吗？

Nǐ búhuì shuō Yīngyǔ, shì ma?

You can't speak English, can you?

你不教我们说英语。

Nǐ bù jiāo wǒmen shuō Yīngyǔ.

You do not teach us to speak English.

你不能这么说。

Nǐ bùnéng zhème shuō.

You can't say that.

你什么也没说！

Nǐ shénme yě méi shuō!

You didn't say anything!

你什么都没跟他说？

Nǐ shénme dōu méi gēn tā shuō?

You didn't tell him anything?

你以前不是这样说的。

Nǐ yǐqián bú shì zhèyàng shuō de.

You did not say so.

你们会说英语吗？

Nǐmen huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

Can you speak English?

你们在听我说吗？

Nǐmen zài tīng wǒ shuō ma?

Are you all listening to me?

你们明白他想说些什么吗？

Nǐmen míngbai tā xiǎng shuō xiē shénme ma?

Can you make out what he is trying to say?

你们说了要参加会议了吗？

Nǐmen shuōle yào cānjiā huìyì le ma?

Did you say you wanted to participate in the meeting?

你们说得对。

Nǐmen shuō de duì.

You guys are right.

你会说上海话吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Shànghǎi huà ma?

Can you speak Shanghainese?

你会说中文吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Zhōngwén ma?

Do you speak Chinese?

你会说义大利语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Yìdàlìyǔ ma?

Do you speak Italian?

你会说什么语言？

Nǐ huì shuō shénme yǔyán?

What languages do you speak?

你会说低地德语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō dī dì Déyǔ ma?

Can you speak Low German?

你会说哪些语言？

Nǐ huì shuō nǎxiē yǔyán?

What languages do you speak?

你会说德语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Déyǔ ma?

Do you speak German?

你会说日语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Rìyǔ ma?

Can you speak Japanese?

你会说法语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Fǎyǔ ma?

Can you speak French?

你会说波斯话吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Bōsī huà ma?

Do you speak Farsi?

你会说简单的英语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō jiǎndān de Yīngyǔ ma?

Could you say that in plain English?

你会说英语吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?

Can you speak English?

你会说西班牙语。

Nǐ huì shuō Xībānyáyǔ.

You can speak Spanish.

你会说马来话吗？

Nǐ huì shuō Mǎlái huà ma?

Do you speak Malay?

你刚刚说的，我完全没听明白。

Nǐ gānggang shuō de, wǒ wánquán méi tīng míngbai.

I didn't understand anything you just said.

你刚才在说啥？

Nǐ gāngcái zài shuō shá?

What did you just say?

你刚说了什么？

Nǐ gāng shuōle shénme?

What was that you just said?

你刚说的是什么地方？

Nǐ gāng shuō de shì shénme dìfang?

What place were you just talking about?

你到底有没有听我说的话？

Nǐ dàodǐ yǒuméiyǒu tīng wǒ shuō dehuà?

Did you listen at all to what I said?

你千万不要和你父母说这件事。

Nǐ qiānwàn búyào hé nǐ fùmǔ shuō zhè jiàn shì.

You mustn't tell that to your parents.

你只要说句话，我就走。

Nǐ zhǐyào shuō jù huà, wǒ jiù zǒu.

All you have to do is say the word, and I'll leave.

你可以说你想说的话。

Nǐ kěyǐ shuō nǐ xiǎng shuō dehuà.

You can say whatever you want to.

你可以说慢一点吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ shuō màn yìdiǎn ma?

Would you speak more slowly, please?

你可以这么说。

Nǐ kěyǐ zhème shuō.

You could say that.

你听见我说的了吗？

Nǐ tīngjiàn wǒ shuō de le ma?

Did you hear what I said?

你听过别人说世界语吗？

Nǐ tīngguo biéren shuō Shìjièyǔ ma?

Have you ever heard someone speaking Esperanto?

你在听我说吗？

Nǐ zài tīng wǒ shuō ma?

Do you hear what I'm saying?

你在哪里说世界语？

Nǐ zài nǎlǐ shuō Shìjièyǔ?

Where do you use Esperanto?

你在学校里说上海话吗？

Nǐ zài xuéxiào lǐ shuō Shànghǎi huà ma?

Do you speak the Shanghai dialect at school?

你在家里不说英语。

Nǐ zài jiālǐ bù shuō Yīngyǔ.

You don't speak English in your home.

你在说什么？

Nǐ zài shuō shénme?

What're you saying?

你在说什么呢？

Nǐ zài shuō shénme ne?

What are you talking about?

你在说他吗？

Nǐ zài shuō tā ma?

Are you talking about him?

你在说我吗？

Nǐ zài shuō wǒ ma?

Are you referring to me?

你在说汉语。

Nǐ zài shuō Hànyǔ.

You are speaking Chinese.

你在这里必须说英语。

Nǐ zài zhèlǐ bìxū shuō Yīngyǔ.

You have to speak English here.

你实际上想说什么？

Nǐ shíjìshàng xiǎng shuō shénme?

What do you really want to say?

你应该多注意他说的话。

Nǐ yīnggāi duō zhùyì tā shuō dehuà.

You should pay more attention to what he says.

你应该更注意你说的话。

Nǐ yīnggāi gèng zhùyì nǐ shuō dehuà.

You should pay more attention to what you say.

你应该来跟我说。

Nǐ yīnggāi lái gēn wǒ shuō.

You should've come and talked to me.

你应该自己跟老师说。

Nǐ yīnggāi zìjǐ gēn lǎoshī shuō.

You should talk to the teacher yourself.

你应该说点什么的。

Nǐ yīnggāi shuō diǎn shénme de.

You should've said something.

你得注意他说的话。

Nǐ děi zhùyì tā shuō dehuà.

You should pay attention to what he says.

你怎么什么话也没说？

Nǐ zěnme shénme huà yě méi shuō?

How come you didn't say anything?

你怎么可能会说这种语言？

Nǐ zěnme kěnéng huì shuō zhèzhǒng yǔyán?

How come you're able to speak this language?

你怎么敢那么说。

Nǐ zěnme gǎn nàme shuō.

How dare you say that!

你怎么没说过呢？

Nǐ zěnme méi shuōguo ne?

How come you didn't say?

你怎么能那么说？

Nǐ zěnme néng nàme shuō?

How can you say that?

你怎么说……？

Nǐ zěnme shuō……?

How do you say...?

你想对我说什么？

Nǐ xiǎng duì wǒ shuō shénme?

What do you mean to say to me?

你想怎么说就说吧。

Nǐ xiǎng zěnme shuō jiù shuō ba.

Just say what you want to say.

你想说就说。

Nǐ xiǎng shuō jiù shuō.

If you have something to say, just say it.

你想跟我说什么？

Nǐ xiǎng gēn wǒ shuō shénme?

What do you mean to say to me?

你提前跟我说就没问题。

Nǐ tíqián gēn wǒ shuō jiù méi wèntí.

If you tell me beforehand it'll be fine.