Learn a Chinese Character - 语 (yǔ) - Language

1. Character Basics (汉字基本信息)

Radical: 讠 (speech radical)

Stroke Count: 9

Character Decomposition: 讠 + 吾 (speech + self)

Stroke Order:

2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: yǔ (third tone)

3. Meaning (含义)

语 refers to language, speech, or words. (“语”指语言、言语或话语。)

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

• 语言 (yǔ yán) - language (“语言”指人类交流使用的工具。)
• 汉语 (hàn yǔ) - Chinese language (“汉语”是汉族使用的语言。)
• 英语 (yīng yǔ) - English language (“英语”是国际上广泛使用的语言。)

5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)

语 can be used as a noun, often referring to a specific language or speech. (“语”可作名词，常指某种语言或言语。)

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

In Chinese culture, language has a long - standing and profound heritage. Characters like 语 are important components of expressing thoughts and cultures. (在中国文化中，语言有着悠久而深刻的传承。像“语”这样的汉字是表达思想和文化的重要组成部分。)

7. Example Sentence (例句)

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

You can remember 语 by associating the "讠" radical with speaking and "吾" with oneself, indicating that language is what one speaks. (你可以通过将“讠”部首与说话联系起来，“吾”与自己联系起来，来记住“语”，意味着语言是自己说的话。)