俗话说

俗話說

súhuàshuō

phrase HSK 7-9 #19,083

Meanings

1 as the saying goes
2 as the proverb says

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

俗话说，熟能生巧。

Súhuàshuō, shúnéngshēngqiǎo.

As the saying goes, practice makes perfect.

HSK 7-9

俗话说，入乡随俗。

Súhuàshuō, rùxiāng-suísú.

As the saying goes, when in Rome, do as the Romans do.

Tips

grammar

俗话说 is used at the beginning of a sentence to introduce a proverb or common saying, followed by a comma.

Stroke Order

俗 sú

话 huà

说 shuō