Say

"Say" in cmn

告訴 /告诉

gàosu

(to pronounce)

告訴 /告诉

gàosu

(to communicate verbally or in writing)

說 /说

shuō

(to say, to tell)

說 /说

shuō

(to pronounce)

說 /说

shuō

(to communicate verbally or in writing)

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