談話

See also: 谈话

Chinese

		to speak; to talk; to converse to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (談話)		談	話
simp. (谈话)		谈	话

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): tánhuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): тан хуа (tan hua, I-III)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taam⁴ waa⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tâm-ōe / tâm-ōa

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tánhuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tánhuà
    • Wade–Giles: tʻan²-hua⁴
    • Yale: tán-hwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarnhuah
    • Palladius: таньхуа (tanʹxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: тан хуа (tan hua, I-III)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰæ̃²⁴ xua⁴⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: taam⁴ waa⁶
    • Yale: tàahm wah
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taam⁴ waa⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tam⁴ wa⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːm²¹ waː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tâm-ōe
    • Tâi-lô: tâm-uē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dam'oe
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tam²⁴⁻²² ue²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tam²⁴⁻¹¹ ue³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tam²³⁻³³ ue³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tam²⁴⁻²² ue⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tâm-ōa
    • Tâi-lô: tâm-uā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dam'oa
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tam¹³⁻²² ua²²/

Verb

談話

1. to discuss; to chat; to have a talk

   他們不只談話，還喊叫大笑。 [MSC, trad.]
   他们不只谈话，还喊叫大笑。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tāmen bùzhǐ tánhuà, hái hǎnjiào dàxiào. [Pinyin]

   They not only talked but also shouted and laughed.

   我現在最頭痛的是，我不能平心靜氣地和我的父母談話。 [MSC, trad.]
   我现在最头痛的是，我不能平心静气地和我的父母谈话。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ xiànzài zuì tóutòng de shì, wǒ bùnéng píngxīnjìngqì de hé wǒ de fùmǔ tánhuà. [Pinyin]

   The biggest headache for me now is that I can’t talk to my parents calmly.

2. (dialectal Wu) speech; language; dialect

Synonyms

• (to discuss):

• 交談／交谈 (jiāotán)
• 對話／对话 (duìhuà)
• 敘談／叙谈 (xùtán)
• 會話／会话 (huìhuà)
• 通話／通话 (tōnghuà)
• 過話／过话 (guòhuà) (colloquial)

 

• (dialect, language):

Dialectal synonyms of 話 (“-ese, suffix used to indicate a (spoken) language variety”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		話
Mandarin	Beijing	話, 話兒
	Taiwan	話
	Xi'an	話
	Chengdu	話
	Chongqing	話
	Yangzhou	話
	Nanjing	話
	Hefei	話
	Malaysia	話
	Singapore	話
Cantonese	Guangzhou	話
	Hong Kong	話
	Taishan	話
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	話
	Penang (Guangfu)	話
	Singapore (Guangfu)	話
Hakka	Meixian	話
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	話
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	話
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	話
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	話
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	話
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	事
	Hong Kong	話
	Kuching (Hepo)	話
	Singapore (Dabu)	話
Southern Min	Xiamen	話
	Tainan	話
	Penang (Hokkien)	話
	Singapore (Hokkien)	話
	Manila (Hokkien)	話
	Longyan	話
	Chaozhou	話
	Jieyang	話
	Singapore (Teochew)	話
	Leizhou	話
	Wenchang	話
	Singapore (Hainanese)	話
Wu	Shanghai	閒話
	Shanghai (Chongming)	說話
	Shanghai (Shuangcaodun, Baoshan)	閒話
	Shanghai (Luodian, Baoshan)	閒話
	Shanghai (Jiading)	閒話
	Shanghai (Zhoupu, Pudong)	閒話
	Shanghai (Songjiang)	閒話
	Suzhou	閒話
	Suzhou (Wujiang)	閒話
	Suzhou (Lili, Wujiang)	閒話
	Suzhou (Shengze, Wujiang)	閒話
	Wuxi	閒話
	Changshu	說話
	Kunshan	閒話
	Taicang	閒話
	Tongzhou	說話
	Qidong	談話
	Haimen	說話
	Jiaxing	閒話
	Jiashan	閒話
	Pinghu	閒話
	Haining (Yanguan)	閒話
	Tongxiang	閒話
	Haiyan	閒話
	Changzhou	話
	Liyang	話
	Jintan	話
	Yixing	話
	Danyang	說話
	Danyang (Tongjiaqiao)	說話
	Jingjiang	話
	Jiangyin	閒話
	Gaochun	話
	Gaochun (Zhongbao)	話
	Huzhou	閒話
	Huzhou (Shuanglin)	閒話
	Changxing	閒話
	Anji (Ancheng)	閒話
	Deqing	說話
	Hangzhou	話語
	Hangzhou (Yuhang)	說話
	Hangzhou (Lin'an)	說話
	Hangzhou (Fuyang)	說話
	Hangzhou (Xiaoshan)	說話
	Tonglu	說話
	Tonglu (Wusheng)	說話
	Shaoxing	說話
	Zhuji	談頭
	Zhuji (Wangjiajing)	談頭
	Shengzhou	說話
	Shengzhou (Chongren)	說話
	Shengzhou (Taiping)	說話
	Xinchang	話
	Ningbo	閒話
	Zhenhai	閒話
	Fenghua	閒話
	Yuyao	閒話
	Cixi	閒話
	Xiangshan	閒話
	Zhoushan	閒話
	Huangyan	話
	Tiantai	話
	Xianju	話
	Sanmen	話
Linhai	話
Wenling	話
Yuhuan (Damaiyu)	話
Yuhuan (Chumen)	話
Wenzhou	話
Yueqing	話
Yongjia (Fenglin)	話
Rui'an	話
Longgang	話
Cangnan (Jinxiang)	話
Pingyang	話
Taishun	話
Wencheng	話
Lishui	話
Qingtian	話
Jinyun	話
Wuyi (Liucheng)	話
Songyang (Xiping)	話
Songyang (Gushi)	話
Yunhe	話
Jingning	話
Qingyuan	話
Longquan	話
Quzhou	話
Suichang	話
Jiangshan	腔
Changshan	腔
Kaihua	話
Longyou	說話
Jinhua	話
Jinhua (Tangxi)	話
Yiwu	話
Yongkang	話
Pujiang	話
Dongyang	話
Pan'an	話
Wuyi	話
Lanxi	話
Shangrao	腔
Shangrao (Guangfeng)	腔
Yushan	腔
Xuancheng (Yanchi)	話
Xuancheng (Jinpai)	話
Wuhu (Liulang)	話
Tongling (Xihu & Shun'an)	話
Jingxian (Zhaji)	話
Pucheng	腔
Xiang	Changsha	話

Derived terms

• 談話會／谈话会

 

Noun

談話

1. discussion; chat (Classifier: 次 m)
2. formal presentation; statement (Classifier: 次 m)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
談	話
だん Grade: 3	わ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) だんわ [dàńwá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [dã̠ɰ̃ɰᵝa̠]

Noun

談(だん)話(わ) • (danwa) 

1. discussion, chat
2. statement of opinion
3. (linguistics) discourse

Derived terms

• 談(だん)話(わ)室(しつ) (danwashitsu)

Korean

Hanja in this term
談	話

Noun

談話 • (damhwa) (hangeul 담화)

1. Hanja form^? of 담화 (“conference, talks, discourse”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
談	話

Verb

談話

1. chữ Hán form of đàm thoại (“to converse”).

Noun

談話

1. chữ Hán form of đàm thoại (“conversation”).