话
HSK 1

话 (huà): speech, talk, language

huà

speech, talk, language

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Pinyin

huà

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

speech, talk, language

How to Write 话 (huà)

话 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 话

A spoken 讠 tongue 舌; 舌 also provides the pronunciation

What 话 is Made Of

话 is built from 2 components:

讠words, speech
舌tongue

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Words Using 话

Common Chinese words that contain 话:

俗话

súhuà

实话

shíhuà

对话

duìhuà

废话

fèihuà

神话

shénhuà

童话

tónghuà

笑话

xiàohua

话筒

huàtǒng

话题

huàtí

说话

shuōhuà

闲话

xiánhuà

不像话

bùxiànghuà

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