讲

To speak in Chinese: 讲 (jiǎng)

jiǎng

to speak

HSK 3Traditional: 講2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to speak
  2. 2to explain
  3. 3to negotiate
  4. 4to emphasize
  5. 5to be particular about
  6. 6as far as sth is concerned
  7. 7speech
  8. 8lecture

Stroke order

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讲

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄤˇ

jiǎng

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

讲

Simplified

講

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 以后再讲。

    yǐ hòu zài jiǎng。

    Talk to you later.

  • 她讲中文。

    tā jiǎng zhōng wén。

    She speaks Chinese.

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Related words

讲究

jiǎng jiu

to pay particular attention to

讲座

jiǎng zuò

a course of lectures

讲话

jiǎng huà

a speech

听讲

tīng jiǎng

to attend a lecture

演讲

yǎn jiǎng

lecture

讲课

jiǎng kè

teach

讲解

jiǎng jiě

to explain

讲述

jiǎng shù

to talk about

讲学

jiǎng xué

to lecture (on branch of learning)

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