Chinese symbol for “reportedly”
据说
jù shuō
Traditional: 據說
it is said that; reportedly
The closest CC-CEDICT match for reportedly is 据说 (jù shuō), defined as: it is said that; reportedly.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 据说.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 根据 (根據) | gēn jù | according to; based on |
| 数据 (數據) | shù jù | data |
| 依据 (依據) | yī jù | according to; basis |
| 证据 (證據) | zhèng jù | evidence; proof |
| 占据 (佔據) | zhàn jù | to occupy; to hold |
| 说明 (說明) | shuō míng | to explain; to illustrate |
| 小说 (小說) | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction |
| 说话 (說話) | shuō huà | to speak; to say |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.