话 (話)
huà
Pinyin
Definition
话 (話)
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- dialect
- language
- spoken words
- speech
- talk
- words
- conversation
- what sb said
- CL:種|种[zhǒng],席[xí],句[jù],口[kǒu],番[fān]
话 (諙)
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- old variant of 話|话[huà]
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 liar's dice (dice game)
- 1 if (coming after a conditional clause)
- 1 to speak
- 2 to say
- 3 to talk
- 4 to gossip
- 5 to tell stories
- 6 talk
- 7 word
Idioms (18)
三句话不离本行
- 1 to talk shop all the time (idiom)
不问就听不到假话
- 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
二话不说
- 1 not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection
- 2 without demur
句句实话
- 1 to speak honestly (idiom)
无话不谈
- 1 not to hold anything back (idiom)
- 2 (of close friends etc) to tell each other everything
Sample Sentences
我先生今儿出门儿的时候,说要和大学同学聚餐,我总觉得不对劲儿,一定有事儿,就打电话问了一个熟人,他就露馅儿了,我压根儿没想到他会这样骗我。
When my husband went out today and said he was going to have dinner with his college friends, I couldn’t help feeling that something was wrong. I called an acquaintance and he gave my husband away. I had no idea he would lie to me like that.
生产有一定的标准流程,赶货的话,我们很难为质量把关啊。
The production has a standard process, it will be hard to make sure the quality if we do it in a hurry.
智能手机“麻雀虽小,五脏俱全”。你可以打电话,传信息,还可以拍照。
A smartphone is small but it has every function you may need. You can make a call, text and also take pictures.
我的同学总是一直抱怨书读不完。宁做蚂蚁腿,不学麻雀嘴。一直说话不读书,当然读不完啦。
My classmate always complains there is too much to study. Do more and talk less. If you keep talking instead of studying, then of course you can't finish studying.
他说话有口无心,别难过。
He talks without thinking first. Don’t be sad.
小孩说话有口无心。
Kids talk without thinking first.
他心直口快,有话就说。
He is straightforward. He says whatever he thinks.
他受过高等教育,所以说话很有礼貌。
He is highly educated, so he always speaks politely.
秦宇终于松了一口气,原来是个乌龙,只是虚惊一场罢了。他趁机问了女孩儿的名字,聊了几句,原来女孩儿喜欢看话剧,同时也是个古董控,一个月前去了上海玩,在上海看了几场话剧,还去逛了一些跳蚤市场。秦宇原本想加她微信,但女孩儿说手机上周摔坏了,暂时没有手机可以用。于是他们直接约了隔天表演开场前的半小时在剧院门口碰面。
QinYu took a load off his mind. As it turned out that it's a mistake, merely a false alarm. He seized the opportunity and asked the girl's name, chatted for a while. In fact, the girl likes to watch stage drama, and she's a big fan of antique as well. Last month, she went to visit Shanghai, watched some play there, and visited some flea market. QinYu was thinking to add her on Wechat, but the girl said that she broke her phone last week, so she doesn't have a phone. Therefore, they decided to meet in front of the theatre half an hour before the play starts the next day.
她对秦宇说:”真的很开心,谢谢你今天陪我一块儿去看话剧。很高兴认识你,可惜这是我们最后一次见面了。”
"I'm glad and appreciate your accompany to watch the play today. It is very nice to know you, unfortunately this might be the last time to meet each other." She said to QinYu.