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huà
talk, speech; language, dialect
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A spoken 讠 tongue 舌; 舌 also provides the pronunciation
HSK 1
8 strokes
Very Common (2%)
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⿰讠舌
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
Words Using 话 (233)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
打电话
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dǎdiànhuà
to make a telephone call
1
dǎdiànhuà
打电话
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HSK 1
to make a telephone call
说话
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shuōhuà
to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word
2
shuōhuà
说话
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HSK 2
to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word
对话
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duìhuà
dialog / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
4
duìhuà
对话
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HSK 4
dialog / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
笑话
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xiàohuà
joke / jest / CL:[[個|个<gè>]] / to laugh at / to mock
4
xiàohuà
笑话
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HSK 4
joke / jest / CL:[[個|个<gè>]] / to laugh at / to mock
普通话
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pǔtōnghuà
Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech
4
pǔtōnghuà
普通话
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HSK 4
Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech
废话
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fèihuà
nonsense / rubbish / superfluous words / You don't say! / No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
5
fèihuà
废话
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HSK 5
nonsense / rubbish / superfluous words / You don't say! / No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
实话
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shíhuà
truth
5
shíhuà
实话
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HSK 5
truth
话题
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huàtí
subject (of a talk or conversation) / topic
5
huàtí
话题
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HSK 5
subject (of a talk or conversation) / topic
神话
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shénhuà
legend / fairy tale / myth / mythology
5
shénhuà
神话
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HSK 5
legend / fairy tale / myth / mythology
闲话
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xiánhuà
digression / gossip / complaint / scandal / CL:[[段<duàn>]]
6
xiánhuà
闲话
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HSK 6
digression / gossip / complaint / scandal / CL:[[段<duàn>]]