普通話
ㄆㄨˇ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
“standard Mandarin Chinese; the official national language of mainland China; a common language based on northern Chinese dialects.”
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普
ㄆㄨˇ
General; popular; universal; widespread; common; everywhere; sometimes used as a surname or abbreviation for Prussia.
通
ㄊㄨㄥ
To go through; to connect or communicate; to be open or clear; to know well; expert; common; fluent; smooth; classifier for letters or calls.
話
ㄏㄨㄚˋ
Speech; language; words; talk; conversation; to speak; to say; to discuss; story; dialect.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 的話˙ㄉㄜ ㄏㄨㄚˋif; used after a conditional clause to introduce the consequence or result.
- 通過ㄊㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˋto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test); by means of; through; via
- 交通ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥtransportation; traffic; communications; liaison; to be connected
- 電話ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋtelephone; a device or system for voice communication over distances; a phone call; a phone number.
- 通常ㄊㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊusual; normal; ordinarily; in most cases; under normal circumstances.
- 溝通ㄍㄡ ㄊㄨㄥto communicate; to connect or link up; to make two things flow into each other
- 說話ㄕㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄚˋto speak; to talk; to say; words or speech; (historical) a Tang–Song storytelling art; blame; matter, affair
- 川普ㄔㄨㄢ ㄆㄨˇDonald Trump; Sichuan-accented Mandarin
- 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
- 通知ㄊㄨㄥ ㄓto notify; to inform; a notice or notification; an official document used between internal units of an organization when handling matters or issuing notices; can also be used externally for simple content.
- 打電話ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto make a telephone call; to call someone on the phone; to ring someone up
- 普遍ㄆㄨˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋwidespread; common; general; universal; prevalent across many cases or places