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Trad |
Simp |
Mandarin |
Definition |
Days old |
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白 |
白 |
[[bai2]] |
/white/in vain/free of charge/(bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear; evident (e.g. 真相大白[zhen1xiang4-da4bai2])/(bound form) plain; without additions (e.g. 白飯|白饭[bai2fan4])/(bound form) to explain; to state (e.g. 辯白|辩白[bian4bai2])/(bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼[bai2le5 ta1 yi1 yan3])/(bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白話|白话[bai2hua4])/(bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白[nian4bai2])/(bound form) reactionary; anti-communist (e.g. 白區|白区[bai2qu1])/ |
5
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2 |
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白話 |
白话 |
[bai2 hua4] |
/spoken language/vernacular/ |
6666
|
1 |
|
|
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白話詩 |
白话诗 |
[bai2 hua4 shi1] |
/free verse in the vernacular/ |
6799
|
1 |
|
|
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白話文 |
白话文 |
[bai2 hua4 wen2] |
/writings in the vernacular/ |
5100
|
1 |
|
|
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煲電話粥 |
煲电话粥 |
[[bao1 dian4hua4zhou1]] |
/to talk endlessly on the phone/ |
30
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2 |
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|
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報話機 |
报话机 |
[bao4 hua4 ji1] |
/walkie-talkie/portable radio transmitter/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
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北京話 |
北京话 |
[Bei3 jing1 hua4] |
/Beijing dialect/ |
7038
|
1 |
|
|
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博客話劇 |
博客话剧 |
[bo2 ke4 hua4 ju4] |
/blog drama (netspeak)/ |
6117
|
1 |
|
|
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不成話 |
不成话 |
[bu4 cheng2 hua4] |
/see 不像話|不像话[bu4 xiang4 hua4]/ |
4427
|
1 |
|
|
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步話機 |
步话机 |
[bu4 hua4 ji1] |
/walkie-talkie/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
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不是話 |
不是话 |
[bu4 shi4 hua4] |
/see 不像話|不像话[bu4 xiang4 hua4]/ |
4427
|
1 |
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不象話 |
不象话 |
[bu4 xiang4 hua4] |
/unreasonable/shocking; outrageous/ |
1088
|
1 |
|
|
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不像話 |
不像话 |
[bu4 xiang4 hua4] |
/unreasonable/shocking/outrageous/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
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不在話下 |
不在话下 |
[bu4 zai4 hua4 xia4] |
/to be nothing difficult/to be a cinch/ |
5082
|
1 |
|
|
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插話 |
插话 |
[cha1 hua4] |
/to interrupt (sb speaking)/interruption/digression/ |
3882
|
1 |
|
|
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茶話會 |
茶话会 |
[cha2 hua4 hui4] |
/tea party/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
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長話短說 |
长话短说 |
[[chang2hua4-duan3shuo1]] |
/(idiom) to make a long story short; to keep it brief/ |
648
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2 |
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|
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長途 |
长途 |
[[chang2tu2]] |
/long distance/long-distance phone call (abbr. for 長途電話|长途电话[chang2tu2 dian4hua4])/long-distance coach (abbr. for 長途汽車|长途汽车[chang2tu2 qi4che1])/ |
459
|
2 |
|
|
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長途電話 |
长途电话 |
[[chang2tu2 dian4hua4]] |
/long-distance phone call/ |
459
|
2 |
|
|
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長途話費 |
长途话费 |
[[chang2tu2 hua4fei4]] |
/(telephony) long-distance call charge/ |
459
|
2 |
|
|
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潮汕 |
潮汕 |
[Chao2 shan4] |
/Chaoshan, region in the east of Guangdong, encompassing the cities of Chaozhou 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4] and Shantou 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], with its own distinct language (Chaoshan Min 潮汕話|潮汕话[Chao2 shan4 hua4]) and culture/ |
1481
|
1 |
|
|
|
潮汕話 |
潮汕话 |
[Chao2 shan4 hua4] |
/Chaoshan or Teo-Swa, a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people of the Chaoshan region 潮汕[Chao2 shan4]/ |
1481
|
1 |
|
|
|
成話 |
成话 |
[cheng2 hua4] |
/to make sense/ |
6218
|
1 |
|
|
|
程控電話 |
程控电话 |
[cheng2 kong4 dian4 hua4] |
/automatic telephone exchange/ |
6154
|
1 |
|
|
|
醜話 |
丑话 |
[chou3 hua4] |
/ugly talk/vulgarity/obscenity/ |
6484
|
1 |
|
|
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醜話說在前頭 |
丑话说在前头 |
[chou3 hua4 shuo1 zai4 qian2 tou5] |
/let's talk about the unpleasant things first; let's be frank/ |
1271
|
1 |
|
|
|
川普 |
川普 |
[[Chuan1pu3]] |
/Donald Trump (informal alternative to 特朗普[Te4lang3pu3])/(linguistics) Sichuan-accented Mandarin (abbr. for 四川普通話|四川普通话[Si4chuan1 Pu3tong1hua4])/ |
389
|
2 |
|
|
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傳呼電話 |
传呼电话 |
[chuan2 hu1 dian4 hua4] |
/neighborhood telephone, with sb in charge of notifying others when they receive a call/ |
2518
|
1 |
|
|
|
傳話 |
传话 |
[chuan2 hua4] |
/to pass on a story/to communicate a message/ |
6955
|
1 |
|
|
|
傳話人 |
传话人 |
[chuan2 hua4 ren2] |
/messenger/communicator/relay/ |
6742
|
1 |
|
|
|
蠢話 |
蠢话 |
[[chun3hua4]] |
/foolish talk; nonsense/ |
707
|
2 |
|
|
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詞話 |
词话 |
[ci2 hua4] |
/form of writing novels that comprise lots of poetry in the body of the text, popular in the Ming Dynasty/ |
6042
|
1 |
|
|
|
此話怎講 |
此话怎讲 |
[ci3 hua4 zen3 jiang3] |
/How do you mean?/How could that be the case?/How so?/ |
1755
|
1 |
|
|
|
刺兒話 |
刺儿话 |
[ci4 r5 hua4] |
/biting words/stinging words/ |
6801
|
1 |
|
|
|
粗話 |
粗话 |
[[cu1hua4]] |
/vulgar language; coarse language/ |
872
|
2 |
|
|
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搭話 |
搭话 |
[da1 hua4] |
/to talk/to get into conversation with/to send word/ |
6609
|
1 |
|
|
|
答話 |
答话 |
[da2 hua4] |
/to reply/to answer/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
打 |
打 |
[[da3]] |
/a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3qi4] "to inflate")/to hit; to strike/to fight/(coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3hou4] "since then")/ |
457
|
2 |
|
|
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打電話 |
打电话 |
[[da3 dian4hua4]] |
/to make a telephone call/ |
457
|
2 |
|
|
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打官話 |
打官话 |
[da3 guan1 hua4] |
/to talk officiously/to assume the air of a functionary/to talk in official jargon/ |
6806
|
1 |
|
|
|
打開話匣子 |
打开话匣子 |
[da3 kai1 hua4 xia2 zi5] |
/to start talking/ |
4694
|
1 |
|
|
|
打開天窗說亮話 |
打开天窗说亮话 |
[[da3kai1 tian1chuang1 shuo1 liang4hua4]] |
/(let's) not mince words; (let's) not beat about the bush/ |
155
|
2 |
|
|
|
大白話 |
大白话 |
[da4 bai2 hua4] |
/colloquial speech/ |
5605
|
1 |
|
|
|
大話骰 |
大话骰 |
[da4 hua4 tou2] |
/liar's dice (dice game)/ |
6098
|
1 |
|
|
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的話 |
的话 |
[de5 hua4] |
/if (coming after a conditional clause)/ |
5859
|
1 |
|
|
|
地獄笑話 |
地狱笑话 |
[[di4yu4 xiao4hua4]] |
/(coll.) transgressive humor that treats tragedy, suffering, or other morally sensitive topics as jokes (implying that laughing would send one to hell)/ |
208
|
2 |
|
|
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電訪 |
电访 |
[dian4 fang3] |
/(Tw) to make a telephone call (generally as a representative of a company, school or agency etc, to an individual, often for the purpose of conducting a survey) (abbr. for 電話訪問|电话访问)/ |
2837
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話 |
电话 |
[dian4 hua4] |
/telephone/CL:部[bu4]/phone call/CL:通[tong1]/phone number/ |
5921
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話簿 |
电话簿 |
[dian4 hua4 bu4] |
/telephone directory/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話機 |
电话机 |
[dian4 hua4 ji1] |
/telephone set/ |
3244
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話卡 |
电话卡 |
[dian4 hua4 ka3] |
/telephone card/ |
7022
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話鈴聲 |
电话铃声 |
[dian4 hua4 ling2 sheng1] |
/(telephone) ring/ringing/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話門 |
电话门 |
[Dian4 hua4 Men2] |
/"Phone Gate", corruption scandal unearthed through telephone records/ |
6108
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話區碼 |
电话区码 |
[dian4 hua4 qu1 ma3] |
/area code/telephone dialing code/ |
6037
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話亭 |
电话亭 |
[dian4 hua4 ting2] |
/telephone booth/ |
7038
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話網 |
电话网 |
[dian4 hua4 wang3] |
/telephone network/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話網路 |
电话网路 |
[dian4 hua4 wang3 lu4] |
/telephone network/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話線 |
电话线 |
[dian4 hua4 xian4] |
/telephone line/telephone wire/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話線路 |
电话线路 |
[dian4 hua4 xian4 lu4] |
/telephone line/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話信號 |
电话信号 |
[dian4 hua4 xin4 hao4] |
/telephone signal/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
電話會議 |
电话会议 |
[[dian4hua4 hui4yi4]] |
/conference call; teleconference/ |
189
|
2 |
|
|
|
電話本 |
电话本 |
[[dian4hua4ben3]] |
/personal address book/ |
21
|
2 |
|
|
|
電話會 |
电话会 |
[[dian4hua4hui4]] |
/conference call; teleconference/ |
189
|
2 |
|
|
|
東洋話 |
东洋话 |
[Dong1 yang2 hua4] |
/Japanese (language) (old)/ |
4555
|
1 |
|
|
|
對方付費電話 |
对方付费电话 |
[dui4 fang1 fu4 fei4 dian4 hua4] |
/collect call/ |
6393
|
1 |
|
|
|
對方付款電話 |
对方付款电话 |
[dui4 fang1 fu4 kuan3 dian4 hua4] |
/collect call/ |
6393
|
1 |
|
|
|
對話課 |
对话课 |
[dui4 hua4 ke4] |
/conversation class/ |
6806
|
1 |
|
|
|
對話框 |
对话框 |
[dui4 hua4 kuang4] |
/dialog box (computing)/ |
3015
|
1 |
|
|
|
對講電話 |
对讲电话 |
[dui4 jiang3 dian4 hua4] |
/intercom/ |
6705
|
1 |
|
|
|
對話 |
对话 |
[[dui4hua4]] |
/to talk (with sb)/dialogue; conversation/ |
859
|
2 |
|
|
|
二話 |
二话 |
[er4 hua4] |
/objection/differing opinion/ |
5303
|
1 |
|
|
|
二話不說 |
二话不说 |
[[er4hua4-bu4shuo1]] |
/(idiom) not saying anything further; not raising any objection; without demur/ |
949
|
2 |
|
|
|
二話沒說 |
二话没说 |
[[er4hua4-mei2shuo1]] |
/see 二話不說|二话不说[er4hua4-bu4shuo1]/ |
949
|
2 |
|
|
|
反話 |
反话 |
[fan3 hua4] |
/irony/ironic remark/ |
6592
|
1 |
|
|
|
放話 |
放话 |
[fang4 hua4] |
/to give orders/to spread news or rumors/to leak certain information intentionally/ |
6153
|
1 |
|
|
|
廢話連篇 |
废话连篇 |
[fei4 hua4 lian2 pian1] |
/a bunch of nonsense/verbose and rambling/ |
4599
|
1 |
|
|
|
費話 |
费话 |
[[fei4hua4]] |
/to talk at length/to waste one's breath/variant of 廢話|废话[fei4hua4]/ |
498
|
2 |
|
|
|
廢話 |
废话 |
[[fei4hua4]] |
/nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words/You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)/ |
795
|
2 |
|
|
|
瘋話 |
疯话 |
[feng1 hua4] |
/crazy talk/ravings/nonsense/ |
2342
|
1 |
|
|
|
風涼話 |
风凉话 |
[feng1 liang2 hua4] |
/sneering/sarcasm/cynical remarks/ |
6575
|
1 |
|
|
|
風流佳話 |
风流佳话 |
[feng1 liu2 jia1 hua4] |
/romance/romantic affair/ |
5878
|
1 |
|
|
|
幹話 |
干话 |
[gan4 hua4] |
/(Tw) (slang) remark that sounds like it makes sense but is actually nonsense/ |
2009
|
1 |
|
|
|
隔空喊話 |
隔空喊话 |
[ge2 kong1 han3 hua4] |
/to converse with sb by shouting from some distance away/(fig.) to say sth intended for the ears of sb who is not in one's presence (often, by making a public statement or by posting online)/ |
1401
|
1 |
|
|
|
格林童話 |
格林童话 |
[[Ge2lin2 Tong2hua4]] |
/Grimm's Fairy Tales/ |
448
|
2 |
|
|
|
公用電話 |
公用电话 |
[gong1 yong4 dian4 hua4] |
/public phone/CL:部[bu4]/ |
1321
|
1 |
|
|
|
公共交換電話網 |
公共交换电话网 |
[[gong1gong4 jiao1huan4 dian4hua4wang3]] |
/public switched telephone network (PSTN)/ |
781
|
2 |
|
|
|
公用交換電話網 |
公用交换电话网 |
[[gong1yong4 jiao1huan4 dian4hua4wang3]] |
/(Tw) public switched telephone network (PSTN)/ |
781
|
2 |
|
|
|
共話 |
共话 |
[gong4 hua4] |
/to discuss together/ |
6540
|
1 |
|
|
|
古今小說 |
古今小说 |
[Gu3 jin1 Xiao3 shuo1] |
/Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙[Feng2 Meng4 long2], collection of late Ming baihua 白話|白话[bai2 hua4] tales published in 1620/ |
4854
|
1 |
|
|
|
固定電話 |
固定电话 |
[[gu4ding4 dian4hua4]] |
/fixed-line telephone; landline telephone/ |
542
|
2 |
|
|
|
固話 |
固话 |
[[gu4hua4]] |
/fixed-line telephone; landline telephone (abbr. for 固定電話|固定电话[gu4ding4 dian4hua4])/ |
542
|
2 |
|
|
|
怪話 |
怪话 |
[guai4 hua4] |
/ridiculous talk/preposterous remark/ |
6642
|
1 |
|
|
|
官話 |
官话 |
[guan1 hua4] |
/"officialese"/bureaucratic language/Mandarin/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
廣東話 |
广东话 |
[Guang3 dong1 hua4] |
/Cantonese language/ |
7038
|
1 |
|
|
|
鬼話 |
鬼话 |
[gui3 hua4] |
/lie/false words/nonsense/CL:篇[pian1]/ |
6629
|
1 |
|
|
|
鬼話連篇 |
鬼话连篇 |
[gui3 hua4 lian2 pian1] |
/to tell one lie after another (idiom)/to talk nonsense/bogus story/ |
4931
|
1 |
|
|
|
國際電話 |
国际电话 |
[guo2 ji4 dian4 hua4] |
/international call/ |
7038
|
1 |
|
|
|
國際電報電話諮詢委員會 |
国际电报电话咨询委员会 |
[[Guo2ji4 Dian4bao4 Dian4hua4 Zi1xun2 Wei3yuan2hui4]] |
/International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT)/ |
690
|
2 |
|
|
|
過頭話 |
过头话 |
[guo4 tou2 hua4] |
/exaggeration/ |
6693
|
1 |
|
|
|
喊話 |
喊话 |
[han3 hua4] |
/to speak using a loud voice or megaphone etc/(fig.) to convey a strong message/ |
1363
|
1 |
|
|
|
喊話器 |
喊话器 |
[[han3hua4qi4]] |
/megaphone/ |
734
|
2 |
|
|
|
行話 |
行话 |
[hang2 hua4] |
/jargon/language of the trade/ |
6555
|
1 |
|
|
|
好話 |
好话 |
[[hao3hua4]] |
/friendly advice/words spoken on sb's behalf/a good word/kind words/words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions/ |
844
|
2 |
|
|
|
黑話 |
黑话 |
[hei1 hua4] |
/argot/bandits' secret jargon/malicious words/ |
6592
|
1 |
|
|
|
後話 |
后话 |
[hou4 hua4] |
/something to be taken up later in speech or writing/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
胡話 |
胡话 |
[hu2 hua4] |
/nonsense/ridiculous talk/hogwash/ |
6388
|
1 |
|
|
|
胡適 |
胡适 |
[Hu2 Shi4] |
/Hu Shi (1891-1962), original proponent of writing in colloquial Chinese 白話文|白话文[bai2 hua4 wen2]/ |
4735
|
1 |
|
|
|
話 |
话 |
[hua4] |
/dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what sb said/CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]/ |
6126
|
1 |
|
|
|
諙 |
话 |
[hua4] |
/old variant of 話|话[hua4]/ |
4900
|
1 |
|
|
|
話本 |
话本 |
[hua4 ben3] |
/Song and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk stories/ |
6987
|
1 |
|
|
|
話柄 |
话柄 |
[hua4 bing3] |
/a pretext for gossip/a matter for derision/ |
5881
|
1 |
|
|
|
話不投機半句多 |
话不投机半句多 |
[hua4 bu4 tou2 ji1 ban4 ju4 duo1] |
/(idiom) when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion/ |
1004
|
1 |
|
|
|
話茬 |
话茬 |
[hua4 cha2] |
/tone of voice/topic/subject under discussion/ |
6576
|
1 |
|
|
|
話茬兒 |
话茬儿 |
[hua4 cha2 r5] |
/erhua variant of 話茬|话茬[hua4 cha2]/ |
5097
|
1 |
|
|
|
話到嘴邊 |
话到嘴边 |
[hua4 dao4 zui3 bian1] |
/to be on the verge of saying what is on one's mind/ |
6118
|
1 |
|
|
|
話到嘴邊留三分 |
话到嘴边留三分 |
[hua4 dao4 zui3 bian1 liu2 san1 fen1] |
/A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)/ |
6119
|
1 |
|
|
|
話費 |
话费 |
[hua4 fei4] |
/call charge/ |
6796
|
1 |
|
|
|
話舊 |
话旧 |
[hua4 jiu4] |
/to reminisce/ |
6181
|
1 |
|
|
|
話劇 |
话剧 |
[hua4 ju4] |
/stage play/modern drama/CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]/ |
6370
|
1 |
|
|
|
話卡 |
话卡 |
[hua4 ka3] |
/calling card (telephone)/ |
6884
|
1 |
|
|
|
話癆 |
话痨 |
[hua4 lao2] |
/chatterer/ |
5020
|
1 |
|
|
|
話裡套話 |
话里套话 |
[hua4 li3 tao4 hua4] |
/to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information/to touch upon other matters not central to the topic being discussed/ |
6468
|
1 |
|
|
|
話裡有話 |
话里有话 |
[hua4 li3 you3 hua4] |
/one's words carry an implicit meaning/ |
1910
|
1 |
|
|
|
話梅 |
话梅 |
[hua4 mei2] |
/plum candy/preserved plum/ |
6065
|
1 |
|
|
|
話術 |
话术 |
[hua4 shu4] |
/manipulative talk/(sales) patter/CL:套[tao4]/ |
1834
|
1 |
|
|
|
話說 |
话说 |
[hua4 shuo1] |
/It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)/to discuss; to recount/ |
1271
|
1 |
|
|
|
話說回來 |
话说回来 |
[[hua4 shuo1hui2lai5]] |
/(but) then again; (but) on the other hand/ |
38
|
2 |
|
|
|
話雖如此 |
话虽如此 |
[hua4 sui1 ru2 ci3] |
/be that as it may/ |
5984
|
1 |
|
|
|
話題 |
话题 |
[hua4 ti2] |
/subject (of a talk or conversation)/topic/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
話亭 |
话亭 |
[hua4 ting2] |
/telephone booth/ |
4536
|
1 |
|
|
|
話頭 |
话头 |
[hua4 tou2] |
/subject (under discussion)/thread (of an argument)/ |
6576
|
1 |
|
|
|
話務員 |
话务员 |
[hua4 wu4 yuan2] |
/phone operator/ |
5340
|
1 |
|
|
|
話匣子 |
话匣子 |
[hua4 xia2 zi5] |
/phonograph or radio (old term)/chatterbox/talkative person/ |
6573
|
1 |
|
|
|
話音 |
话音 |
[hua4 yin1] |
/one's speaking voice/tone/implication/ |
6200
|
1 |
|
|
|
話又說回來 |
话又说回来 |
[hua4 you4 shuo1 hui2 lai5] |
/(but) then again; (but) on the other hand/ |
1270
|
1 |
|
|
|
話語 |
话语 |
[hua4 yu3] |
/words/speech/utterance/discourse/ |
6924
|
1 |
|
|
|
話語權 |
话语权 |
[hua4 yu3 quan2] |
/ability to have one's say and be listened to; influence; clout/ |
1431
|
1 |
|
|
|
話中有刺 |
话中有刺 |
[hua4 zhong1 you3 ci4] |
/one's words carry barbs/one's remarks are sarcastic/ |
1910
|
1 |
|
|
|
話中有話 |
话中有话 |
[hua4 zhong1 you3 hua4] |
/one's words carry an implicit meaning/ |
1910
|
1 |
|
|
|
話別 |
话别 |
[[hua4bie2]] |
/to say a few parting words; to bid goodbye/ |
874
|
2 |
|
|
|
話不投機 |
话不投机 |
[[hua4bu4tou2ji1]] |
/(idiom) not on the same wavelength; unable to have a congenial conversation; to not see eye to eye/ |
423
|
2 |
|
|
|
話鋒 |
话锋 |
[[hua4feng1]] |
/topic under discussion; direction or tone of the conversation/ |
710
|
2 |
|
|
|
話鋒一轉 |
话锋一转 |
[[hua4feng1 yi1 zhuan3]] |
/to change the direction or tone of a conversation/ |
710
|
2 |
|
|
|
話事人 |
话事人 |
[[hua4shi4ren2]] |
/(coll.) (from Cantonese) the boss; the big cheese; the top dog/ |
622
|
2 |
|
|
|
話筒 |
话筒 |
[[hua4tong3]] |
/microphone/(telephone) receiver; handset/megaphone/(fig.) mouthpiece; spokesperson/ |
861
|
2 |
|
|
|
壞話 |
坏话 |
[[huai4hua4]] |
/disparaging remarks; unkind things said about sb/ |
78
|
2 |
|
|
|
換句話說 |
换句话说 |
[huan4 ju4 hua4 shuo1] |
/in other words/ |
7055
|
1 |
|
|
|
謊話 |
谎话 |
[huang3 hua4] |
/lie/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
回話 |
回话 |
[hui2 hua4] |
/to reply/ |
6357
|
1 |
|
|
|
會話 |
会话 |
[hui4 hua4] |
/(language learning) conversation/dialog/to converse (in a non-native language)/(computing) session/CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]/ |
2102
|
1 |
|
|
|
葷笑話 |
荤笑话 |
[hun1 xiao4 hua5] |
/dirty jokes/jokes of a visceral nature/ |
1995
|
1 |
|
|
|
葷話 |
荤话 |
[[hun1hua4]] |
/obscene speech; crude language/ |
852
|
2 |
|
|
|
佳話 |
佳话 |
[jia1 hua4] |
/story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide/ |
4990
|
1 |
|
|
|
家鄉話 |
家乡话 |
[jia1 xiang1 hua4] |
/native language/native dialect/ |
2123
|
1 |
|
|
|
假話 |
假话 |
[jia3 hua4] |
/a lie/untrue statement/misstatement/ |
6624
|
1 |
|
|
|
見人說人話，見鬼說鬼話 |
见人说人话，见鬼说鬼话 |
[jian4 ren2 shuo1 ren2 hua4 , jian4 gui3 shuo1 gui3 hua4] |
/(fig.) adaptable; able to deal with various kinds of people and situations/(derog.) insincere; two-faced/ |
1270
|
1 |
|
|
|
江淮官話 |
江淮官话 |
[Jiang1 Huai2 guan1 hua4] |
/Jianghuai Mandarin/ |
4107
|
1 |
|
|
|
講話 |
讲话 |
[jiang3 hua4] |
/a speech/to speak/to talk/to address/CL:個|个[ge4]/ |
6370
|
1 |
|
|
|
講閒話 |
讲闲话 |
[jiang3 xian2 hua4] |
/to gossip/to make unfavorable comments/ |
5081
|
1 |
|
|
|
金瓶梅詞話 |
金瓶梅词话 |
[Jin1 Ping2 Mei2 Ci2 Hua4] |
/Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content/ |
6042
|
1 |
|
|
|
精神訓話 |
精神训话 |
[jing1 shen2 xun4 hua4] |
/pep talk/ |
4211
|
1 |
|
|
|
看笑話 |
看笑话 |
[kan4 xiao4 hua5] |
/to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself/ |
2367
|
1 |
|
|
|
可視電話 |
可视电话 |
[ke3 shi4 dian4 hua4] |
/videophone/ |
6540
|
1 |
|
|
|
客家話 |
客家话 |
[Ke4 jia1 hua4] |
/Hakka dialect/ |
6329
|
1 |
|
|
|
客氣話 |
客气话 |
[ke4 qi5 hua4] |
/words of politeness/politesse/decorous talking/talk with propriety/ |
6379
|
1 |
|
|
|
客套話 |
客套话 |
[[ke4tao4hua4]] |
/conventional greeting; polite formula/ |
836
|
2 |
|
|
|
空話 |
空话 |
[kong1 hua4] |
/empty talk/bunk/malicious gossip/ |
6819
|
1 |
|
|
|
空話連篇 |
空话连篇 |
[kong1 hua4 lian2 pian1] |
/long-winded empty talk/ |
6819
|
1 |
|
|
|
空口白話 |
空口白话 |
[kong1 kou3 bai2 hua4] |
/empty promises/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
空口說白話 |
空口说白话 |
[kong1 kou3 shuo1 bai2 hua4] |
/to make empty promises/ |
6868
|
1 |
|
|
|
拉話 |
拉话 |
[la1 hua4] |
/(dialect) to chat/ |
4473
|
1 |
|
|
|
老話 |
老话 |
[[lao3hua4]] |
/an old saying/ |
839
|
2 |
|
|
|
冷話 |
冷话 |
[leng3 hua4] |
/harsh words/sarcasm/bitter remarks/ |
6435
|
1 |
|
|
|
冷笑話 |
冷笑话 |
[leng3 xiao4 hua5] |
/corny joke/ |
1995
|
1 |
|
|
|
留話 |
留话 |
[[liu2hua4]] |
/to leave a message/ |
414
|
2 |
|
|
|
滿口髒話 |
满口脏话 |
[man3 kou3 zang1 hua4] |
/to pour out obscenities/filthy mouthed/ |
6603
|
1 |
|
|
|
美國電話電報公司 |
美国电话电报公司 |
[Mei3 guo2 Dian4 hua4 Dian4 bao4 Gong1 si1] |
/AT&T/ |
7038
|
1 |
|
|
|
夢話 |
梦话 |
[meng4 hua4] |
/talking in one's sleep/words spoken during sleep/fig. speech bearing no relation to reality/delusions/ |
5995
|
1 |
|
|
|
閩南話 |
闽南话 |
[[Min3nan2hua4]] |
/Southern Min, a family of Sinitic languages spoken in southern Fujian and surrounding areas/Hokkien, major variety of Southern Min/ |
858
|
2 |
|
|
|
哪兒的話 |
哪儿的话 |
[na3 r5 de5 hua4] |
/(coll.) not at all (humble expression denying compliment)/don't mention it/ |
4998
|
1 |
|
|
|
那話兒 |
那话儿 |
[[na4hua4r5]] |
/(coll.) that thing; that matter; you-know-what/(euphemism) sexual organ/ |
76
|
2 |
|
|
|
鬧太套 |
闹太套 |
[nao4 tai4 tao4] |
/(Internet slang) transcription of "not at all" – English words in a song promoting the 2008 Beijing Olympics sung by Huang Xiaoming 黃曉明|黄晓明[Huang2 Xiao3 ming2], who became a laughing stock in China because his pronunciation was perceived as embarrassingly bad/to be a laughing stock/to make a fool of oneself (i.e. equivalent to 鬧笑話|闹笑话[nao4 xiao4 hua5])/ |
1994
|
1 |
|
|
|
鬧笑話 |
闹笑话 |
[nao4 xiao4 hua5] |
/to make a fool of oneself/ |
1995
|
1 |
|
|
|
屁話 |
屁话 |
[[pi4hua4]] |
/bullshit; nonsense/ |
811
|
2 |
|
|
|
評話 |
评话 |
[ping2 hua4] |
/storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary/ |
6753
|
1 |
|
|
|
平話 |
平话 |
[ping2 hua4] |
/storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary/ |
6753
|
1 |
|
|
|
評彈 |
评弹 |
[[ping2tan2]] |
/pingtan, a traditional Suzhou narrative art that combines storytelling and ballad singing, typically performed by two artists/also used as a collective term for 評話|评话[ping2hua4] (spoken storytelling) and 彈詞|弹词[tan2ci2] (sung storytelling)/ |
477
|
2 |
|
|
|
普通話水平測試 |
普通话水平测试 |
[Pu3 tong1 hua4 Shui3 ping2 Ce4 shi4] |
/Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994/ |
2441
|
1 |
|
|
|
普通話 |
普通话 |
[[pu3tong1hua4]] |
/Putonghua; standard Mandarin/ |
94
|
2 |
|
|
|
啟海話 |
启海话 |
[Qi3 hai3 hua4] |
/Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in southern Jiangsu province, and on Chongming Island in Shanghai/ |
4952
|
1 |
|
|
|
氣話 |
气话 |
[qi4 hua4] |
/angry words/sth said in the moment of anger/ |
4583
|
1 |
|
|
|
悄悄話 |
悄悄话 |
[qiao1 qiao5 hua4] |
/whisperings/private words/confidences/sweet nothings/ |
5900
|
1 |
|
|
|
俏皮話 |
俏皮话 |
[qiao4 pi5 hua4] |
/witticism/wisecrack/sarcastic remark/double entendre/ |
6190
|
1 |
|
|
|
情話 |
情话 |
[qing2 hua4] |
/terms of endearment/words of love/ |
6973
|
1 |
|
|
|
日本電報電話公司 |
日本电报电话公司 |
[[Ri4ben3 Dian4bao4 Dian4hua4 Gong1si1]] |
/Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)/ |
722
|
2 |
|
|
|
三句話不離本行 |
三句话不离本行 |
[san1 ju4 hua4 bu4 li2 ben3 hang2] |
/to talk shop all the time (idiom)/ |
5500
|
1 |
|
|
|
三俠五義 |
三侠五义 |
[San1 xia2 wu3 yi4] |
/Sanxia wuyi (lit. Three knight-errants and five righteous one), novel edited from stories of late Qing dynasty pinghua 評話|评话 master storyteller Shi Yukun 石玉昆/ |
6562
|
1 |
|
|
|
散話 |
散话 |
[san3 hua4] |
/digression/ |
6854
|
1 |
|
|
|
喪氣話 |
丧气话 |
[sang4 qi4 hua4] |
/demoralizing talk/ |
6764
|
1 |
|
|
|
騷話 |
骚话 |
[sao1 hua4] |
/obscenities/lewd talk/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
沙地話 |
沙地话 |
[Sha1 di4 hua4] |
/see 啟海話|启海话[Qi3 hai3 hua4]/ |
4952
|
1 |
|
|
|
傻話 |
傻话 |
[sha3 hua4] |
/foolish talk/nonsense/ |
6592
|
1 |
|
|
|
上海話 |
上海话 |
[Shang4 hai3 hua4] |
/Shanghainese/Shanghai dialect/ |
6600
|
1 |
|
|
|
神話 |
神话 |
[shen2 hua4] |
/legend/fairy tale/myth/mythology/ |
5567
|
1 |
|
|
|
神話故事 |
神话故事 |
[shen2 hua4 gu4 shi5] |
/mythical story; myth/ |
1293
|
1 |
|
|
|
詩話 |
诗话 |
[shi1 hua4] |
/notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old)/a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties/ |
2551
|
1 |
|
|
|
實話 |
实话 |
[shi2 hua4] |
/truth/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
實話實說 |
实话实说 |
[shi2 hua4 shi2 shuo1] |
/to tell the truth/to tell it as it is/ |
5403
|
1 |
|
|
|
石玉昆 |
石玉昆 |
[Shi2 Yu4 kun1] |
/Shi Yukun (c. 1810-1871), Qing pinghua 評話|评话[ping2 hua4] master storyteller/ |
2181
|
1 |
|
|
|
說不出話來 |
说不出话来 |
[shuo1 bu4 chu1 hua4 lai2] |
/speechless/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
說廢話 |
说废话 |
[shuo1 fei4 hua4] |
/to talk nonsense/to bullshit/ |
6556
|
1 |
|
|
|
說風涼話 |
说风凉话 |
[shuo1 feng1 liang2 hua4] |
/to sneer/to make cynical remarks/sarcastic talk/ |
6575
|
1 |
|
|
|
說話 |
说话 |
[shuo1 hua4] |
/to speak/to say/to talk/to gossip/to tell stories/talk/word/ |
6094
|
1 |
|
|
|
說話不當話 |
说话不当话 |
[shuo1 hua4 bu4 dang4 hua4] |
/to fail to keep to one's word/to break a promise/ |
6457
|
1 |
|
|
|
說話算話 |
说话算话 |
[shuo1 hua4 suan4 hua4] |
/to do as promised/to be as good as one's word/to honor one's word/to mean what one says/ |
6457
|
1 |
|
|
|
說話要算數 |
说话要算数 |
[shuo1 hua4 yao4 suan4 shu4] |
/promises must be kept/ |
6938
|
1 |
|
|
|
說來話長 |
说来话长 |
[shuo1 lai2 hua4 chang2] |
/start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly/ |
6338
|
1 |
|
|
|
說老實話 |
说老实话 |
[shuo1 lao3 shi5 hua4] |
/to be honest/to tell the truth/to be frank/ |
1918
|
1 |
|
|
|
說實話 |
说实话 |
[shuo1 shi2 hua4] |
/to speak the truth/truth to tell/frankly/ |
5411
|
1 |
|
|
|
說閒話 |
说闲话 |
[shuo1 xian2 hua4] |
/to chat/to gossip/ |
1946
|
1 |
|
|
|
說話算數 |
说话算数 |
[[shuo1hua4 suan4shu4]] |
/to keep one's promise; to mean what one says/ |
642
|
2 |
|
|
|
蘇州話 |
苏州话 |
[Su1 zhou1 hua4] |
/Suzhou dialect, one of the main Wu dialects 吳語|吴语[Wu2 yu3]/ |
5156
|
1 |
|
|
|
俗話 |
俗话 |
[su2 hua4] |
/common saying/proverb/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
俗話說 |
俗话说 |
[su2 hua4 shuo1] |
/as the proverb says/as they say.../ |
6726
|
1 |
|
|
|
塑料普通話 |
塑料普通话 |
[[su4liao4 pu3tong1hua4]] |
/(coll.) bad or awkward Mandarin (spoken with heavy accent, incorrect tones or other non-standard features)/ |
253
|
2 |
|
|
|
算話 |
算话 |
[suan4 hua4] |
/(of sb's words) to count/can be trusted/ |
5304
|
1 |
|
|
|
台山話 |
台山话 |
[Tai2 shan1 hua4] |
/Taishanese, a language of the Yue language group 粵語|粤语[Yue4 yu3] spoken in Jiangmen 江門|江门[Jiang1 men2] and in the Chinatowns of North America/ |
2466
|
1 |
|
|
|
台灣話 |
台湾话 |
[[Tai2wan1hua4]] |
/Taiwanese Hokkien/ |
517
|
2 |
|
|
|
談話 |
谈话 |
[tan2 hua4] |
/to talk (with sb)/to have a conversation/talk/conversation/CL:次[ci4]/ |
2370
|
1 |
|
|
|
套話 |
套话 |
[[tao4hua4]] |
/polite phrase; conventional greetings/cliché/to try to worm facts out of sb/ |
814
|
2 |
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|
|
題外話 |
题外话 |
[[ti2wai4hua4]] |
/off-topic comment; digression/ |
852
|
2 |
|
|
|
聽話 |
听话 |
[ting1 hua4] |
/to do what one is told/obedient/ |
6842
|
1 |
|
|
|
聽話聽聲，鑼鼓聽音 |
听话听声，锣鼓听音 |
[ting1 hua4 ting1 sheng1 , luo2 gu3 ting1 yin1] |
/to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)/ |
6197
|
1 |
|
|
|
聽君一席話，勝讀十年書 |
听君一席话，胜读十年书 |
[ting1 jun1 yi1 xi2 hua4 , sheng4 du2 shi2 nian2 shu1] |
/listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)/ |
4594
|
1 |
|
|
|
聽書 |
听书 |
[[ting1shu1]] |
/to listen to a performance of pinghua storytelling 評話|评话[ping2hua4]/to listen to an audiobook/ |
850
|
2 |
|
|
|
通電話 |
通电话 |
[tong1 dian4 hua4] |
/to phone sb up/ |
5783
|
1 |
|
|
|
通話 |
通话 |
[tong1 hua4] |
/to hold a conversation/to talk over the telephone/phone call/ |
5212
|
1 |
|
|
|
童話 |
童话 |
[tong2 hua4] |
/children's fairy tales/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
童話故事 |
童话故事 |
[tong2 hua4 gu4 shi4] |
/fairy tale/ |
7038
|
1 |
|
|
|
土話 |
土话 |
[tu3 hua4] |
/vernacular/slang/dialect/patois/ |
6566
|
1 |
|
|
|
土味情話 |
土味情话 |
[tu3 wei4 qing2 hua4] |
/cheesy pick-up lines/ |
2500
|
1 |
|
|
|
外國話 |
外国话 |
[wai4 guo2 hua4] |
/foreign languages/ |
7008
|
1 |
|
|
|
玩話 |
玩话 |
[wan2 hua4] |
/playful talk/joking/ |
6669
|
1 |
|
|
|
問話 |
问话 |
[[wen4hua4]] |
/to ask sb a question/question/ |
694
|
2 |
|
|
|
無話不說 |
无话不说 |
[wu2 hua4 bu4 shuo1] |
/(of close friends etc) to tell each other everything/ |
1009
|
1 |
|
|
|
無話不談 |
无话不谈 |
[wu2 hua4 bu4 tan2] |
/not to hold anything back (idiom)/(of close friends etc) to tell each other everything/ |
4797
|
1 |
|
|
|
無話可說 |
无话可说 |
[wu2 hua4 ke3 shuo1] |
/to have nothing to say (idiom)/ |
5336
|
1 |
|
|
|
無線電話 |
无线电话 |
[wu2 xian4 dian4 hua4] |
/radio telephony/wireless telephone/ |
6902
|
1 |
|
|
|
希神 |
希神 |
[Xi1 shen2] |
/Greek mythology/abbr. for 希臘神話|希腊神话[Xi1 la4 shen2 hua4]/ |
5563
|
1 |
|
|
|
西南官話 |
西南官话 |
[[xi1nan2 guan1hua4]] |
/Southwestern Mandarin, dialect group of Mandarin spoken primarily in southwestern China/ |
532
|
2 |
|
|
|
瞎話 |
瞎话 |
[[xia1hua4]] |
/untruth; lie/ |
79
|
2 |
|
|
|
閒話 |
闲话 |
[xian2 hua4] |
/casual conversation/chat/gossip/to talk about (whatever comes to mind)/ |
2370
|
1 |
|
|
|
閑話家常 |
闲话家常 |
[xian2 hua4 jia1 chang2] |
/to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)/ |
6180
|
1 |
|
|
|
現成話 |
现成话 |
[xian4 cheng2 hua4] |
/ready-made phrase/unhelpful comment/ |
2494
|
1 |
|
|
|
像話 |
像话 |
[[xiang4hua4]] |
/proper; appropriate (mostly used in the negative or in a rhetorical question)/ |
852
|
2 |
|
|
|
象話 |
象话 |
[[xiang4hua4]] |
/variant of 像話|像话[xiang4hua4]/ |
852
|
2 |
|
|
|
笑話 |
笑话 |
[[xiao4hua5]] |
/joke; jest/to laugh at; to mock/ridiculous; absurd/ |
178
|
2 |
|
|
|
笑話兒 |
笑话儿 |
[[xiao4hua5r5]] |
/erhua form of 笑話|笑话[xiao4hua5]/ |
75
|
2 |
|
|
|
心裡話 |
心里话 |
[xin1 li5 hua4] |
/(to express one's) true feelings/what is on one's mind/secret mind/ |
6282
|
1 |
|
|
|
行動電話 |
行动电话 |
[xing2 dong4 dian4 hua4] |
/mobile phone (Tw)/ |
2569
|
1 |
|
|
|
修飾話 |
修饰话 |
[xiu1 shi4 hua4] |
/modifier (grammar)/ |
6099
|
1 |
|
|
|
訓話 |
训话 |
[xun4 hua4] |
/to admonish subordinates/ |
6877
|
1 |
|
|
|
洋話 |
洋话 |
[yang2 hua4] |
/foreign language (esp. Western)/ |
4553
|
1 |
|
|
|
搖電話 |
摇电话 |
[yao2 dian4 hua4] |
/(old) to make a phone call/ |
4136
|
1 |
|
|
|
一家人不說兩家話 |
一家人不说两家话 |
[yi1 jia1 ren2 bu4 shuo1 liang3 jia1 hua4] |
/lit. family members speak frankly with one another, not courteously, as if they were from two different families (idiom)/fig. people don't need to be deferential when they ask a family member for help/people from the same family should stick together (and good friends likewise)/ |
2010
|
1 |
|
|
|
一句話 |
一句话 |
[yi1 ju4 hua4] |
/in a word; in short/ |
1003
|
1 |
|
|
|
一席話 |
一席话 |
[yi1 xi2 hua4] |
/the content of a conversation/words/remarks/ |
5215
|
1 |
|
|
|
移動電話 |
移动电话 |
[yi2 dong4 dian4 hua4] |
/mobile telephone/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
移動式電話 |
移动式电话 |
[yi2 dong4 shi4 dian4 hua4] |
/mobile telephone/ |
7106
|
1 |
|
|
|
逸話 |
逸话 |
[yi4 hua4] |
/rumor/anecdote (not in the official record)/apocryphal story/ |
6177
|
1 |
|
|
|
有話快說 |
有话快说 |
[you3 hua4 kuai4 shuo1] |
/spit it out!/ |
4235
|
1 |
|
|
|
有話要說 |
有话要说 |
[you3 hua4 yao4 shuo1] |
/to speak one's mind/ |
6873
|
1 |
|
|
|
韻白 |
韵白 |
[yun4 bai2] |
/form of rhymed baihua 白話|白话[bai2 hua4] in Beijing opera/ |
1954
|
1 |
|
|
|
髒話 |
脏话 |
[zang1 hua4] |
/profanity/obscene language/speaking rudely/ |
7039
|
1 |
|
|
|
站著說話不腰疼 |
站着说话不腰疼 |
[[zhan4zhe5 shuo1hua4 bu4 yao1teng2]] |
/(saying) it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter; (fig.) to be an armchair expert; to blabber on/ |
530
|
2 |
|
|
|
真心話大冒險 |
真心话大冒险 |
[Zhen1 xin1 hua4 Da4 Mao4 xian3] |
/The Moment of Truth (TV show)/Truth or Dare (game)/ |
4482
|
1 |
|
|
|
睜眼說瞎話 |
睁眼说瞎话 |
[zheng1 yan3 shuo1 xia1 hua4] |
/(idiom) to lie through one's teeth; to talk drivel/ |
981
|
1 |
|
|
|
睜著眼睛說瞎話 |
睁着眼睛说瞎话 |
[zheng1 zhe5 yan3 jing1 shuo1 xia1 hua4] |
/(idiom) to lie through one's teeth; to talk drivel/ |
981
|
1 |
|
|
|
直話 |
直话 |
[zhi2 hua4] |
/straight talk/straightforward words/ |
6965
|
1 |
|
|
|
中國話 |
中国话 |
[Zhong1 guo2 hua4] |
/(spoken) Chinese language/ |
6714
|
1 |
|
|
|
重話 |
重话 |
[zhong4 hua4] |
/harsh words/ |
5334
|
1 |
