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一句话

yī jù huà

3-character word Traditional 一句話

What 一句话 means

1. in a word; in short

The characters in 一句话

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 句jùsentence; clause; phrase
• 话huàdialect; language; spoken words

Example sentences

• 这不是一句话。
  This is not a sentence.
• 他没说一句话就离开了。
  He went away without saying a word.
• 他一天也没跟我说一句话。
  Tā yī tiān yě méi gēn wǒ shuō yījùhuà.
  He didn't say a word to me all day.
• 他开会的时候一句话也没有说。
  Tā kāihuì de shíhou yījùhuà yě méiyǒu shuō.
  He kept silent during the meeting.
• 汤姆整整一个上午一句话也没说。
  Tāngmǔ zhěngzhěng yī gè shàngwǔ yī jù huà yě méi shuō.
  Tom hasn't said a word all morning.
• 她尝试把老师说的每一句话都记下来。
  Tā chángshì bǎ lǎoshī shuō de měi yījùhuà dōu jì xiàlai.
  She tried to take down every word the teacher said.