話說

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See also: 话说

Chinese

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spoken words; speech; dialect
spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
 
to speak; to say; persuade (politically)
trad. (話說/話説) /
simp. (话说)
anagram 說話说话

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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話說

  1. by the way; and; oh, that reminds me

Synonyms

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Verb

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話說

  1. (literary) It is said that ...
  2. (literary) Speaking of ...

Usage notes

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This is a common way to start out traditional Chinese novels.