话
Character
words; what someone says
Meaning
huà
hua4- words; what someone says
- talk; speech (as in 说话 'to speak', 电话 'phone')
Examples
我很喜欢和他说话。
wǒ hěn xǐ huan hé tā shuō huà
I really like talking with him.
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你的电话号码是什么？
nǐ de diàn huà hào mǎ shì shén me
What is your phone number?
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他说的这句话很有道理。
tā shuō de zhè jù huà hěn yǒu dào lǐ
What he said makes a lot of sense.
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Words with 话
See all 263 →话剧huà jùa story that actors perform on a stage, with speakingWordHSK 3话题huà tía subject that people talk about in a conversationWordHSK 3话筒huà tǒngmicrophone, a thing you speak into so people can hear youWordHSK 7–9话语huà yǔthe words that someone says; speechWordHSK 7–9话费huà fèithe money you pay for phone callsWordHSK 7–9话亭huà tíngtelephone boothWord话别huà biéto say a few parting words; to bid goodbyeWord话卡huà kǎcalling card (telephone)Word话头huà tóusubject (under discussion)Word话旧huà jiùto reminisceWord话本huà běnSong and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk storiesWord话术huà shùmanipulative talkWord