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口語

spoken language

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

kou3yu3 • kǒuyǔ

Meaning

Primary

spoken language

Alternatives

oral language, colloquial language

Mnemonic

口語 Spoken language is 語 language expressed through the 口 mouth rather than in writing.

Usage

我們 每天 練習 口語。

We practice spoken language every day.

這 個 詞 常用 於 口語。

This word is commonly used in spoken language.

口語 和 書面語 有 什麼 不同？

What is the difference between spoken language and written language?