話U+8A7113 STROKES
Entry·pron. huà
ㄏㄨㄚˋ
“Speech; language; words; talk; conversation; to speak; to say; to discuss; story; dialect.”
AI-written definition, grounded in Unihan and Moedict. How this works
Taiwan rank
#232
Radical
言speech
§
Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 的話˙ㄉㄜ ㄏㄨㄚˋif; used after a conditional clause to introduce the consequence or result.
- 電話ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋtelephone; a device or system for voice communication over distances; a phone call; a phone number.
- 說話ㄕㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄚˋto speak; to talk; to say; words or speech; (historical) a Tang–Song storytelling art; blame; matter, affair
- 對話ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋconversation; dialogue; a talk between two or more people; formal discussions or negotiations between governments or parties that have not previously been in contact
- 打電話ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto make a telephone call; to call someone on the phone; to ring someone up
- 話題ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄧˊsubject of a talk or conversation; topic; the focus of a discussion
- 談話ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋto talk; to have a conversation; talk; conversation.
- 講話ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋa speech; a talk; an address; to speak; to talk; a published collection of speeches or lectures by one person.
- 神話ㄕㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋmyth; legend; fairy tale; a story about gods, creation, or customs; an unbelievable or fanciful tale; mythology
- 笑話ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋa joke; something funny that makes people laugh; to mock or ridicule someone
- 換句話說ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄛin other words; to put it differently; used to rephrase or shift the logic or stance of what has been said
- 話語ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄩˇwords; speech; spoken or written expression; discourse; remarks.
- 喊話ㄏㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋto shout a message, often through a megaphone; to call out to someone (e.g., police urging surrender); to give a public pep talk or rallying speech
- 童話ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋfairy tale; children's story featuring magical or fantastical elements; often used to entertain and educate young readers
- 聽話ㄊㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋobedient; compliant; doing as one is told; following instructions or orders
- 實話ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋtruth; honest statement; sincere or frank words
- 通話ㄊㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋto talk over the telephone; a phone call; to hold a conversation
- 放話ㄈㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto send out a message; to make a threat or warning, often in a provocative or aggressive way
- 髒話ㄗㄤ ㄏㄨㄚˋprofanity; vulgar or obscene language; swear words; offensive speech.
- 真話ㄓㄣ ㄏㄨㄚˋthe truth; what is actually true; a statement of fact; honest words; real talk
- 問話ㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto be questioned; to be interrogated; to be cross-examined.
- 客家話ㄎㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄏㄨㄚˋHakka language; a Chinese dialect group spoken by the Hakka people; in Taiwan, mainly Sixian and Hailu dialects; officially called "Taiwan Hakka" since 2022.
- 二話不說ㄦˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄛwithout a second word; without hesitation; readily and decisively
- 白話ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋmodern vernacular Chinese writing; trivial matters; baseless talk
- 廢話ㄈㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋnonsense; rubbish; superfluous or pointless talk; (sarcastic) You don't say!; No kidding!
- 話筒ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇmicrophone; megaphone; mouthpiece (someone who speaks for a particular party or interest)
- 壞話ㄏㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋmalicious or disparaging remarks about someone; words that speak ill of others
- 行動電話ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋmobile phone; cellular telephone; a wireless communication system using radio frequencies
- 普通話ㄆㄨˇ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋstandard Mandarin Chinese; the official national language of mainland China; a common language based on northern Chinese dialects.
- 俗話說ㄙㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄛas the proverb says; as the saying goes; introducing a common saying or folk wisdom
§
Related characters
Browse by shared structure or curriculum