话

諙

huàㄏㄨㄚˋ

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HSK 1

Meaning

Meanings

1
old variant of 話|话[hua4]

Examples

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在公车上，一个陌生人和我说了话。

在公車上，一個陌生人和我說了話。

A stranger spoke to me on the bus.

我想知道这句话的意思。

我想知道這句話的意思。

I wonder what this phrase means.

他把他的那段话从磁带里删除了。

他把他的那段話從磁帶裏刪除了。

He erased his speech from the tape.

话在嘴边

話在嘴邊

It's on the tip of my tongue.

话到舌尖，呼之欲出

話到舌尖，呼之欲出

It's on the tip of my tongue.

Characters

Character breakdown

舌

jī

used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

Related: 话

俗话

sú huà

common saying

实话

shí huà

truth

对话

duì huà

to talk (with sb)

废话

fèi huà

nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words

会话

huì huà

(language learning) conversation

神话

shén huà

legend

笑话

xiào hua

joke; jest (CL:個|个[ge4])

听话

tīng huà

to do what one is told

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Characters

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