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言辞
yán cí
Meaning
- words
- what one says
Definition
指说话所用的词句，言语。
words; speech; expression.
Usage
常用于正式或书面语境，指代具体的言论或话语内容。
Often used in formal or written contexts, referring to specific speech or discourse.
Examples
- 1 他的言辞非常犀利，让人无法反驳。 (His words are very sharp, making it impossible to refute.)
- 2 在辩论中，他选择了温和的言辞来避免冲突。 (In the debate, he chose gentle words to avoid conflict.)
- 3 这篇文章的言辞过于激烈，引起了争议。 (The words in this article are too aggressive, causing controversy.)
- 4 她的言辞中充满了对未来的希望。 (Her words are full of hope for the future.)
- 5 作为外交官，他必须谨慎选择言辞。 (As a diplomat, he must be careful in choosing his words.)
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