说说

說說

shuōshuō

verb #2,793

Meanings

1 to talk about
2 to say a bit
3 to discuss briefly

Characters

to say; to speak

to say (reduplicated for casual tone)

Examples

你说说你的想法。

Nǐ shuōshuō nǐ de xiǎngfǎ.

Tell us about your thoughts.

我们来说说这件事吧。

Wǒmen lái shuōshuō zhè jiàn shì ba.

Let's talk about this matter.

说说你为什么迟到了。

Shuōshuō nǐ wèishénme chídào le.

Tell us why you were late.

Tips

grammar

Reduplication of 说 softens the tone, making the request more casual and less demanding. Common pattern for monosyllabic verbs: 看看, 想想, 说说.

Stroke Order

说 shuō