| yǔ | dialect/language/speech |
| yù | to tell to |
| 语 | dialect language speech |
| 语义 | meaning of words semantic |
| 语义分析 | semantic analysis |
| 语义分类 | semantic categorization |
| 语义学 | semantics |
| 语义的 | semantic; semantical |
| 语义空间 | semantic space |
| 语云 | as the saying goes... |
| 语体 | type of writing |
| 语体文 | vernacular style; vernacular style literature |
| 语冰 | to have limited experience and knowledge (idiom) |
| 语助词 | auxiliary word |
| 语句 | sentence |
| 语域 | linguistic field; register |
| 语塞 | tongue-tied |
| 语境 | context |
| 语境依赖性 | context dependency |
| 语境效应 | context effect |
| 语声 | spoken language sound of speaking |
| 语失 | indiscreet remark indiscretion slip of the tongue |