话 (huà): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Types of speech or talk

X + 话

In these words, 话 refers to a specific kind of speech or conversation.

HSK 4

Kinds of stories or sayings

X + 话

Here, 话 combines with a descriptive word to name a type of story, saying, or statement.

HSK 4

xiào笑

huà话

joke

HSK 5

shén神

huà话

myth; fairy tale

HSK 6

tóng童

huà话

children's stories; fairy tales

HSK 6

sú俗

huà话

common saying; adage

Words about truth and quality

X + 话

These words describe the truthfulness or value of what is said.

HSK 5

shí实

huà话

truth

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

huǎng谎

huà话

Lie

HSK 5

fèi废

huà话

superfluous words; nonsense; rubbish

HSK 6

xián闲

huà话

chitchat; digression

话 (huà): Speech — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 话

Stroke Order Diagrams 话

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 话

How to Use 话

Types of speech or talk

HSK Vocabulary: 话

Example Sentences

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Kinds of stories or sayings

Words about truth and quality

Related Characters

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