Nouncommon saying; adage

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 俗话.
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Character Breakdown

俗话 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 俗话 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 俗话 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith
huà
jiǎng
hǎo
neutralSpoken
the saying is well put
Adjective + Nounwith民间
mín
jiān
huà
neutral
folk saying
Measure Word + Nounwith
huà
neutral
a common saying
Subject + Verbwith
huà
shuō
neutral
as the saying goes

Example Sentences with 俗话

huà
shì
jiā
cháng
shuō
de
huà
A proverb is a sentence that everyone often says.
huà
gào
jiè
men
jiāo
bīng
bài
qiè
diào
qīng
xīn
As the common saying warns us, an arrogant army is bound to be defeated; we must never lower our guard.
nán
dào
méi
tīng
guò
huà
jiě
líng
hái
líng
rén
ma
Haven't you ever heard that common saying, 'Whoever started the trouble should end it'?
huà
shuō
de
hǎo
zǎo
de
niǎo
ér
yǒu
chóng
chī
As the proverb goes, the early bird catches the worm.
xíng
shì
cóng
zūn
xún
huà
zǒng
huan
jìng
He never follows common sayings in his actions, always preferring to blaze his own trail.
huà
yùn
hán
de
zhì
huì
wǎng
wǎng
cháng
piān
lùn
gèng
rén
shēn
xǐng
The wisdom contained in common sayings is often more thought-provoking than lengthy discourses.
huà
xǐng
men
zuò
shì
yào
yǒu
nài
xīn
néng
qiú
chéng
Proverbs remind us to be patient and not rush to achieve results.
huà
jiǎng
yuǎn
qīn
jìn
lín
lín
hěn
zhòng
yào
As the common saying goes, a close neighbor is better than a distant relative; harmony among neighbors is very important.