据
说

It is said that in Chinese: 据说 (jù shuō)

jù shuō

it is said that

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 據說2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1it is said that; reportedly

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说

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄩˋ

jù

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄨㄛ

shuō

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uㄛ/ o—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

据说

Simplified

據說

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 据说他很有钱。

    jù shuō tā hěn yǒu qián。

    He is said to be rich.

  • 据说他还在巴黎。

    jù shuō tā hái zài bā lí。

    He is said to still be in Paris.

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Related words

说

shuō

to speak

据

jù

according to

说话

shuō huà

to speak

根据

gēn jù

according to

说明

shuō míng

to explain

小说

xiǎo shuō

novel

传说

chuán shuō

legend

胡说

hú shuō

to talk nonsense

收据

shōu jù

receipt

数据

shù jù

data

说服

shuō fú

to persuade

证据

zhèng jù

evidence

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