曰

The character "曰" has 4 strokes. "曰" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "曰" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "曰" are "yuē" . View the stroke order of "曰">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "曰"

v.: say; call; name

• say : v.说；讲；假设；假定；表达；念；比如说；传达；背诵；说明
• call : v.呼喊；喊；叫；给（婴儿；动物）取名；短暂拜访；打电话给；叫做；名为；敦促；大声说
• name : n.名字；姓名；姓；名称；名人；属劳埃德保险社辛迪加的承保人；名声；名誉；虚名；声望

Form words with "曰"

Example phrases using "曰"

• 子曰：“君子欲讷于言而敏于行。”

  The master said, a gentle man covets the reputation of being slow in word but prompt in deed.

• 其在道也，曰余食赘行。物或恶之，

  Such conditions, viewed from the standpoint of the Tao, are like remnants of food, or a tumour on the body, which all dislike.

• 知常曰明，不知常，妄作，凶。

  To know that unchanging rule is to be intelligent; not to know it leads to wild movements and evil issues.

• 故说般若波罗蜜多咒。 即说咒曰。

  That is why the Mantra of Prajna Paramita was spoken.

• 子曰：学而时习之，不亦说乎！

  Sub-said that, When studies custom it, not also said!

• 当然有用了，子曰：知识就是力量。

  Lyu:Of cause it is! Zi said: Knowledge is power.

• 然后他拿出了一个曰记本大小的装置。

  Then he pulled out a device that was about the size of a desk diary.

• 不曰：求以得，有罪以免邪？

  Was it not because it could be got by seeking for it, and the guilty could escape (from the stain of their guilt) by it?

• 永清曰：能诗者必能说鬼话。

  Yungching: Poets always can talk fantastic drivel.

• 一曰慈；二曰俭；三曰不敢为天下先。

  The first is gentleness; the second is economy; and the third is shrinking from taking precedence of others.