Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 言谈林薮
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3]
森林sēnlínforest; CL:片[pian4]
树林shùlínShulin city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan; woods; grove; forest
谈tánsurname Tan; to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss
发言fāyánto make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4]
留言liúyánto leave a message; to leave one's comments; message