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说来
說來
shuō lái
phr. to speak of; speaking of
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
严格说来
嚴格說來
yán gé shuō lái
phr. strictly speaking (same as 严格来说)
一般说来
一般說來
yì bān shuō lái
phr. generally speaking, in general
说来话长
說來話長
shuō lái huà cháng
idiom. cannot explain it in just a few words; it's a long story to tell
说来也巧
說來也巧
shuō lái yé qiǎo
phr. strangely enough, as it happened, as luck would have it
你有什么好主意,说来听听。
你有什麼好主意,說來聽聽。
ní yǒu shén me háo zhǔ yi, shuō lái tīng ting .
phr. What kind of good idea do you have? Do speak and let me (or us) hear.
说来话长,不说也罢。
說來話長,不說也罷。
shuō lái huà cháng, bù shuō yě bà .
phr. It's a long story, so never mind -- let's not talk about it.
那么说来
那麼說來
nà me shuō lái
phr. speaking in that way, if (the topic) is approached in that way