话
Meaning:
talk, speech; language, dialect
HSK 6
Frequency:
#7271
Pinyin:
huà
Strokes:
8
Radical:
讠
How to Write 话 - 8 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "话" in Chinese
The Chinese character 话 (huà) means "talk, speech; language, dialect". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 话 include: 二话, 佳话, 俗话.
📚 Words and Phrases with 话
Common words containing this character
二话
objection
HSK 2
佳话
story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
HSK 2
俗话
common saying
HSK 2
假话
a lie
HSK 2
传话
to pass on a story
HSK 2
傻话
foolish talk
HSK 2
像话
proper; appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question)
HSK 2
共话
to discuss together
HSK 2
冷话
harsh words
HSK 2
反话
irony
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A spoken 讠 tongue 舌; 舌 also provides the pronunciation
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "话"?
- The pinyin is huà
- How many strokes does "话" have?
- It has 8 strokes
- What does "话" mean?
- talk, speech; language, dialect
- What is the radical of "话"?
- The radical is "讠"