言語

jin4 jyu5

communication

高級語言

gou1 kap1 jyu5 jin4

high level language

言歸正傳

jin4 gwai1 zing3 zyun6

to come back to our story; to return to the subject

啞口無言

aa2 hau2 mou4 jin4

to be speechless

揚言

joeng4 jin4

threaten

花言巧語

faa1 jin4 haau2 jyu5

sweet but insincere words; flowery language; blandishments

羅廣方言

lo4 gwong2 fong1 jin4

Luoguang division of Yue dialects

文言文

man4 jin4 man4

Classical Chinese; Literary Chinese -- written Chinese based on the grammar of O

無言

mou4 jin4

reticence, muteness

隻言片語

zek3 jin4 pin3 jyu5

a few words;a word or two

言行不一

jin4 hang4 bat1 jat1

one's words and actions are not in accord

高階語言

gou1 gaai1 jyu5 jin4

high level language

留言信箱

lau4 jin4 seon3 soeng1

voice mail

諱言

wai5 jin4

dare not or would not speak up; to avoid mentioning something

人造語言

jan4 zou6 jyu5 jin4

artificial language; constructed language

坐言起行

zo6 jin4 hei2 hang4

to put words into action; to match one's words with action

總而言之

zung2 ji4 jin4 zi1

in short; in brief; in a word

例言

lai6 jin4

introduction (of a book)

危言聳聽

ngai4 jin4 sung2 ting1

(noun) Scaremongering

語言能力

jyu5 jin4 nang4 lik6

verbal ability