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俗话说
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俗话说
俗話說
súhuàshuō
phrase
HSK 7-9
#19,083
Meanings
1
as the saying goes
2
as the proverb says
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俗
sú
common; folk
话
huà
words; speech
说
shuō
to say
Examples
拼音
EN
俗话说
,
入乡随俗
。
Súhuàshuō, rùxiāngsuísú.
As the saying goes, when in Rome, do as the Romans do.
俗话说
,
熟能生巧
。
Súhuàshuō, shúnéngshēngqiǎo.
As the saying goes, practice makes perfect.
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grammar
俗话说
is used at the beginning of a sentence to introduce a proverb or common saying, followed by a comma.
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俗
sú
话
huà
说
shuō
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俗话
súhuà
HSK 7-9
#25,658
common saying / proverb / folk saying
实话实说
shíhuà-shíshuō
HSK 7-9
#5,310
to tell the truth / to speak frankly / to call a spade a spade
无话可说
wúhuà-kěshuō
HSK 7-9
#9,853
to have nothing to say; speechless / to be left with no words
说闲话
shuōxiánhuà
HSK 7-9
#19,615
to gossip; to talk behind someone's back / to chat; to make idle talk
说来话长
shuōlái-huàcháng
#5,434
it's a long story
说实话
shuōshíhuà
HSK 6
#1,740
to be honest; frankly speaking; to tell the truth
说话
shuōhuà
HSK 1
#383
to speak / to talk
话说
huàshuō
#7,028
speaking of which / by the way / it is said that
换句话说
huànjùhuàshuō
#7,964
in other words; put another way / that is to say
长话短说
chánghuà-duǎnshuō
#8,272
to make a long story short / to cut to the chase
俗话说
súhuàshuō
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