彼は中国語を少し話せる。

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彼 は 中国語 を 少し 話せる 。

English Translation

He can speak Chinese a little.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は中国語(ちゅうごくご)を少(すこ)し話(はな)せる。

Romanji

Kare wa chūgokugo o sukoshi hanaseru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

中国語 (ちゅうごくご)

Chinese (language)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

話せる (はなせる)

to be able to speak; to be able to talk; to be understanding; to be sensible

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

国

Readings: コク、 くに

Meaning: country

語

Readings: ゴ、 かた.る、 かた.らう

Meanings: word, speech, language

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

話

Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし

Meanings: tale, talk