言 yán
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 言 — words, speech
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
言论
yánlùn
speech; opinion; remarks
Characters in this word
论 lùn
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 仑 logical reasons, logical order
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 在会议上，每个人都可以自由发表自己的言论。 Zài huìyì shàng, měi gèrén dōu kěyǐ zìyóu fābiǎo zìjǐ de yánlùn. At the meeting, everyone can freely express their own opinions.
- 他因发表不当言论，向大家公开道了歉。 Tā yīn fābiǎo búdàng yánlùn, xiàng dàjiā gōngkāi dào le qiàn. He apologized publicly to everyone for making inappropriate remarks.
- 网上的言论不一定真实，我们要学会自己判断。 Wǎngshàng de yánlùn bù yīdìng zhēnshí, wǒmen yào xuéhuì zìjǐ pànduàn. Statements online are not necessarily true; we should learn to judge for ourselves.
Related words
- 语言 yǔyán language
- 发言 fāyán to speak; to make a speech
- 言语 yányǔ speech; words
- 方言 fāngyán dialect
- 自言自语 zìyánzìyǔ to talk to oneself
- 不言而喻 bùyán'éryù self-evident; it goes without saying
- 传言 chuányán rumour; hearsay; it is rumoured
- 代言 dàiyán to endorse; to speak for
- 发言人 fāyánrén spokesperson
- 谎言 huǎngyán lie; false statement
- 名言 míngyán famous saying; famous quote
- 诺言 nuòyán promise; pledge