做聲

做声
zuòshēng
  1. to speak
  2. to emit sound

CEDICT

to make a sound; to break silence; to begin to speak

Wiktionary

開口發言、出聲。《老殘遊記二編．第六回》：「正在說話，只見慧生的家人連貴進來回話，立在門口不敢做聲。」《文明小史．第一一回》：「傅知府聽了，面孔失色，做聲不得。」也作「則聲」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 做 zuò
  1. to make; to produce
  2. to write; to compose
  3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)
  4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc)
  5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for
  6. to assume (an air or manner)
2 聲 shēng
  1. sound
  2. voice
  3. tone
  4. noise
  5. reputation
  6. classifier for sounds

Containing this entry

不做聲 bùzuòshēng
  1. keep silent
  2. not say a word

Related entries

出言 chūyán
  1. to speak
  2. words
口稱 kǒuchēng
  1. to speak
  2. to say
啽 án to speak (Cantonese)
曰 yuē
  1. to speak
  2. to say
關於另一個星球的故事：在一個遙遠的星球上，藍天上有兩顆太陽，「盛」與「麗」。 一孩童問於其母：「亲愛的母亲啊，爲何天中有兩個太陽？」其母曰：「此爲何等問題？眼睛你有幾個？兩個。手有幾隻？兩隻。」孩童答：「可是母亲，鼻子我只有一個呀⋯⋯」

A Story on Another Planet: On a faraway planet, there are two suns in the blue sky, Strong and Beauteous. A child asketh the mother, "Dearest mother, why are there two suns in the sky?" Saith the mother, "Oh, what kind of question is that? How many eyes hast thou? 'Tis two. How many hands hast thou? 'Tis two." The child respondeth, "But, mother, I have but one nose..."

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言語 yányu
  1. to speak
  2. to tell
言语无法形容我有多爱你。

Words cannot describe how much I love you.

Source: Tatoeba

說話 shuōhuà
  1. to speak
  2. to say
  3. to talk
  4. to gossip
  5. to tell stories
  6. talk
  7. word
我想说话

I want to speak.

Source: Tatoeba

談 tán
  1. to speak
  2. to talk
  3. to converse
  4. to chat
  5. to discuss
別談這種事。

Don't talk about such a thing.

Source: Tatoeba

謂 wèi
  1. to speak
  2. to say
  3. to name
  4. to designate
  5. meaning
  6. sense
講 jiǎng
  1. to speak
  2. to explain
  3. to negotiate
  4. to emphasize
  5. to be particular about
  6. as far as sth is concerned
  7. speech
  8. lecture
講清楚。

Speak clearly.

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道出 dàochū
  1. to speak
  2. to tell
  3. to voice
出聲 chūshēng
  1. to make a sound
  2. to speak
  3. to cry out
Shh！不要出聲……我們現在捉迷藏，要搞的話快點找一個地方躲藏一邊了。

Shh! Don't make a sound. We are playing hide-and-seek now. If you want to talk, go find somewhere else to hide.

Source: Tatoeba

說上 shuōshàng
  1. to say
  2. to speak
  3. to talk
你在学校里说上海话吗？

Do you speak the Shanghai dialect at school?

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講話 jiǎnghuà
  1. a speech
  2. to speak
  3. to talk
  4. to address

classifier: 個

她讲话很多。

She talks a lot.

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出口 chūkǒu
  1. an exit
  2. to speak
  3. to export
  4. (of a ship) to leave port

classifier: 個

出口在這裡！

Here is the exit!

Source: Tatoeba

操 cāo
  1. to grasp
  2. to hold
  3. to operate
  4. to manage
  5. to control
  6. to steer
  7. to exercise
  8. to drill (practice)
  9. to play
  10. to speak (a language)
他操一口流利的英语。

He speaks fluent English.

Source: Tatoeba

發音 fāyīn
  1. to pronounce
  2. pronunciation
  3. to emit sound
他的发音远非完美。

His pronunciation is far from perfect.

Source: Tatoeba