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What does 话 mean in Chinese?

话 (huà) means "dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; ,席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 1 word.

How do you pronounce 话?

话 is pronounced "huà" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What words contain the character 话?

Common words with 话 include 一句话 (in a word), 二话 (objection), 佳话 (story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide), 俗话 (common saying), 假话 (a lie).

How do you write 话?

话 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 讠. You can view the stroke order animation on our stroke order tool.

话 (huà) — dialect | Chinese Dictionary

话

huà

dialect; language; spoken words; speech

HSK 1classifier8 strokes

Traditional: 話

Character Breakdown

话 = 讠 + 舌

Words from the tongue — speech, language

Radical: 讠 (no. 149)Strokes: 8Traditional: 話

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Definitions

(classifier) dialect
language
spoken words
speech
talk
words
conversation
what sb said
,席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]

Classifier: 种 (zhǒng), 席 (xí), 句 (jù), 口 (kǒu), 番 (fān)

Example Sentences

他说的话我听不懂。

Tā shuō de huà wǒ tīng bù dǒng

I don't understand what he said

Words Containing 话

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
一句话	yī jù huà	in a word	HSK 5
二话	èr huà	objection
佳话	jiā huà	story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
俗话	sú huà	common saying
假话	jiǎ huà	a lie
一席话	yī xí huà	the content of a conversation
上海话	Shàng hǎi huà	Shanghainese
不像话	bù xiàng huà	unreasonable
不成话	bù chéng huà	see 不像話\|不像话[bu4 xiang4 hua4]
不是话	bù shì huà	see 不像話\|不像话[bu4 xiang4 hua4]

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梦话(mèng huà)— talking in one's sleep

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口风(kǒu fēng)— meaning behind the words

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喼(jié)— box (dialect)

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Grammar Notes

Progressive Aspect (正在/在...呢)HSK 2

Subject + 正在/在 + Verb (+ Object) + (呢)

For/To (给)HSK 2

Subject + 给 + Person + Verb + Object

Double 不 for EmphasisHSK 2

不 A 不 B OR 不...不 + Verb

Potential Complement (得了/不了)HSK 3

Verb + 得/不 + Complement (result/direction)

As Soon As (一...就)HSK 3

Subject + 一 + Verb₁，(Subject) + 就 + Verb₂

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 3.0: Level 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

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