Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
格言. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
格言, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
格言 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
格言 you have here. The definition of the word
格言 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
格言, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
|
frame; rule
|
to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
|
simp. and trad. (格言)
|
格
|
言
|
Pronunciation
Noun
格言
- proverb; saying; maxim
- 《庭訓格言》/《庭训格言》 ― “tíngxùn géyán” ― Guidelines for Families (a treatise by Qing Emperor Kangxi)
Synonyms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
格言 • (kakugen)
- proverb; saying; maxim
- 寸鉄(すんてつ, suntetsu)
- 警句(けいく, keiku)
- 箴言(しんげん, shingen)
- 名言(めいげん, meigen)
- 至言(しげん, shigen)
- 名句(めいく, meiku)
- 座右の銘(ざゆうのめい, zayū no mei)
References
Korean
Noun
格言 • (gyeogeon) (hangeul 격언)
- hanja form? of 격언
Vietnamese
Noun
格言
- chữ Hán form of cách ngôn.