Definitions
v. To express something using words.
说；表达
v. To give information in writing or through other evidence.
写着；表明
n. The opportunity to influence a decision.
发言权；决定权
Example
Please say your name again so I can remember it.
请再说一遍你的名字，好让我记住。
Residents should have a say in planning decisions that directly affect their neighbourhoods and daily lives.
居民应当对直接影响其社区和日常生活的规划决策拥有发言权。
Collocations
- say hello
- say something to someone
- have a say in
- say for certain
Word family
- saying (n.)
- unsaid (adj.)
Usage tip
说某事用say something；告诉某人用tell someone。
FAQ
- What does say mean?
- To express something using words. To give information in writing or through other evidence. The opportunity to influence a decision.
- How is say pronounced?
- UK /seɪ/, US /seɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
