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Chinese Traditional: 語言
Chinese Simplified: 语言
Pinyin: yu3 yan2
Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊ
English Meaning: language
German Meaning: Sprache
Spanish Meaning: idioma
Classifier: 種种 (zhong3) or 國国 (guo2) or 個个 (ge5)

Example Sentences:

她會講三種語言。
她会讲三种语言。
ta1 hui4 jiang3 san1 zhong3 yu3 yan2.
She speaks three languages.
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我可以流利地說五國語言。
我可以流利地说五国语言。
wo3 ke3 yi3 liu2 li4 di5 shuo1 wu3 guo2 yu3 yan2.
I can speak five languages fluently.
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只有少數人會說這個語言。
只有少数人会说这个语言。
zhi3 you3 shao3 shu4 ren2 hui4 shuo1 zhe4 ge5 yu3 yan2.
Only a small number of people can speak this language.
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英文是奈及利亞的官方語言。
英文是奈及利亚的官方语言。
ying1 wen2 shi4 nai4 ji2 li4 ya3 de5 guan1 fang1 yu3 yan2.
English is the official language of Nigeria.
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你會說幾種語言？
你会说几种语言？
ni3 hui4 shuo1 ji3 zhong3 yu3 yan2?
How many languages do you speak?
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Related Words:

語语

yǔ

1. language 2. speech 3. to speak, to say

Here: language, speech

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言言

yán

1. word 2. to speak, to talk

Here: speak, talk

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