No published English translation for this sentence.
说了算
to have the final say
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Meaning and common use
to have the final say
to be the one in charge
How 说了算 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 说了算 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
Words that keep company with 说了算.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 说了算.
Directly before
- 女方说了算1
- 老子说了算1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 说了算
What does 说了算 mean in Chinese?
说了算 (shuōlesuàn) means to have the final say.
How do you pronounce 说了算?
说了算 is pronounced shuōlesuàn.
Is 说了算 an HSK word?
说了算 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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