俗話

See also: 俗话

Chinese

		vulgar	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (俗話)		俗	話
simp. (俗话)		俗	话

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): súhuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk⁶ waa^6-2
• Gan (Wiktionary): xiuh⁶ ua⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siu̍k-fa
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sio̍k-ōe / sio̍k-ōa

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sog⁴ uê⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: súhuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: súhuà
    • Wade–Giles: su²-hua⁴
    • Yale: sú-hwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: swuhuah
    • Palladius: сухуа (suxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: súhuàr
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: súhuàr
    • Wade–Giles: su²-hua⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: sú-hwàr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: swuhuall
    • Palladius: сухуар (suxuar)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su³⁵ xu̯ɑɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zuk⁶ waa^6-2
    • Yale: juhk wá
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁹ waa^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: zug⁶ wa^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚² waː²²⁻³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: xiuh⁶ ua⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiuʔ⁵ ua¹¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siu̍k-fa
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiug fa
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiug⁶ fa⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯uk̚⁵ fa⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio̍k-ōe
    • Tâi-lô: sio̍k-uē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siog'oe
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔk̚²⁴⁻² ue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔk̚⁴⁻³² ue²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /siɔk̚⁴⁻³² ue³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio̍k-ōa
    • Tâi-lô: sio̍k-uā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siog'oa
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ua²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sog⁴ uê⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sok uē
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/

Noun

俗話

1. common saying; adage

   俗話說／俗话说  ―  súhuà shuō  ―  as the saying goes

Synonyms

• 俗語／俗语 (súyǔ)
• 俗語話／俗语话 (sṳ̆k-ngṳ̄-uâ) (Eastern Min, Hokkien)
• 常言 (chángyán)
• 恆言／恒言 (héngyán) (literary)

 

Derived terms

• 俗話說／俗话说 (súhuà shuō)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
俗	話
ぞく Grade: S	わ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぞくわ [zòkúwá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡zo̞kɯ̟ᵝɰᵝa̠]

Noun

俗(ぞく)話(わ) • (zokuwa) 

1. secular speech
2. everyday speech