to say; to speak
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Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 曰 is used in context
1
gǔ古
shī诗
shī诗
yuē曰
：
chūn春
mián眠
bù不
jué觉
xiǎo晓
。
An ancient poem says: Spring sleep unaware of dawn.
2
zǐ子
yuē曰
：
xué学
ér而
shí时
xí习
zhī之
，
bú不
yì亦
shuō说
hū乎
。
Confucius said: Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?
3
zhè这
zuò座
shān山
míng名
yuē曰
tài泰
shān山
。
This mountain is named Mount Tai.
Information
Traditional曰
Radical曰
Strokes4
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#2396
Zhuyinㄩㄝ
Components—
UnicodeU+66F0
CangjieA
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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