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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

雄辩

xióngbiàn

eloquent

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

eloquent

02

oratory

03

rhetoric

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 雄辩 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 雄辩 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

行动胜於雄辩。xíng dòng shèng yú xióng biàn。

Actions speak louder than words.

雄辩如银,沉默如金。xióng biàn rú yín, chén mò rú jīn。

Speech is silver, but silence is golden.

雄辩是银,沉默是金。xióng biàn shì yín, chén mò shì jīn。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 雄辩.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 雄辩.

Directly before

  • 於雄辩1

Directly after

  • 雄辩如银1
  • 雄辩是1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 雄辩

What does 雄辩 mean in Chinese?

雄辩 (xióngbiàn) means eloquent.

How do you pronounce 雄辩?

雄辩 is pronounced xióngbiàn.

Is 雄辩 an HSK word?

雄辩 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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