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话说

huà shuō

2-character word Traditional 話說

What 话说 means

1. It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)
2. to discuss; to recount

The characters in 话说

• 话huàdialect; language; spoken words
• 说shuōto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off

Example sentences

• 换句话说，你很笨。
  In other words, you're stupid.

Words starting with 话说

• 话说回来huà shuō huí lai(but) then again; (but) on the other hand

Words containing 话说

• 俗话说sú huà shuōas the proverb says; as they say...
• 换句话说huàn jù huà shuōin other words
• 丑话说在前头chǒu huà shuō zài qián toulet's talk about the unpleasant things first; let's be frank

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