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格言 Pronunciation and Pinyin

格言 Usage and Examples

Maxim

Motto

Aphorism

格言,有时被称为谚语,是民间智慧的体现。

Proverbs, sometimes called sayings, are examples of folk wisdom.

“谨慎”是艾伦先生的格言之一。

Caution has been one of Mr. Allan's watchwords.

The characters in 格言

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
格
gé10standard, style, or frame
言
yán7speak, say, words

More words starting with 格

  • gé格yú于limited by, restricted by
  • gé格wài外especially, particularly
  • gé格wài外dòng动rén人Especially moving, Particularly charming
  • gé格wài外xiǎo小xīn心extra careful, especially careful
  • gé格wài外zhù注yì意pay special attention, take extra care
  • gé格wài外qīng清xīn新exceptionally fresh, particularly fresh
  • gé格wài外zhǔ瞩mù目particularly eye-catching, especially striking
  • gé格tiān天chè彻dì地de的profound, immense
  • gé格zi子Grid, Square
  • gé格zi子huā花wén纹de的plaid, checked
  • gé格jú局Scope, Pattern
  • gé格shi式format, specification

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Questions about 格言

What does 格言 mean in Chinese?

格言 (gé yán) means “Maxim, Motto, Aphorism”.

How do you pronounce 格言?

格言 is pronounced gé yán in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Maxim” in Chinese?

“Maxim” is 格言 (gé yán) in Chinese.

How is 格言 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 格言, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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