話裡有話

简 话里有话 · 繁 話裡有話
Mandarin · pinyin huà lǐ yǒu huà

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  1. one's words carry an implicit meaning
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話
huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
裡
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有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
话
huà · speech, talk, language; dialect
里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
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4–3–3–4 · hua4 li3 you3 hua4

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waa6 leoi5 jau5 waa6

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