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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

言辞 [yáncí]
  1. 1. noun wording

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

言辞 [yáncí]
  1. 1. one's words; what one says; expression
    言辞不逊
    make impertinent remarks; speak insolently

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

言辞 [yáncí]
  1. 1. 说话或写文章用的词语
    言辞生动。
    言辞华而不实。
  2. 2. 说话
    他不善言辞

Examples

言辞激切
impassioned language
实际行动胜过空洞的言辞
Action speaks louder than words.
他的这篇文章言辞流畅语意联贯,是一篇不错的作品。
His essay was verbally smooth, and consistent in content. It is quite a good article.
杂文言辞犀利,可以针砭世弊。
Trenchant essays can criticize contemporary abuses.
讨论当中,他言辞激烈。
During the discussion he spoke forcefully.
锋利的言辞
cutting remarks
实际行动胜过动人的言辞
Actions speak louder than words.
言辞过当
言辞夸诞,有哗众取宠之嫌。

Word Decomposition


[yán]
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[cí]

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