| 说明 | shuō míng | to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:个 |
| 就是说 | jiù shì shuō | in other words; that is |
| 小说 | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction; CL:本,部 |
| 说话 | shuō huà | to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word |
| 学说 | xué shuō | theory; doctrine |
| 听说 | tīng shuō | to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking |
| 说道 | shuō dao | to discuss; reason (behind sth) |
| 说道 | shuō dào | to state; to say (the quoted words) |
| 说法 | shuō fǎ | to expound Buddhist teachings |
| 说法 | shuō fa | way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation |
| 再说 | zài shuō | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides |
| 话说 | huà shuō | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount |
| 传说 | chuán shuō | legend; folklore; tradition; it is said; they say that... |
| 据说 | jù shuō | it is said that; reportedly |
| 演说 | yǎn shuō | speech; to deliver a speech |