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8 strokes13 strokes
Character #91 · The First 1000

huà

words

dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words

Strokes
813
TraditionalSimplified
話 话
Poster cell
G4
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • shuōhuà to speak
  • diànhuà telephone
  • jiǎnghuà a speech
  • duìhuà to talk
  • xiàohua joke
  • huàtí topic
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 话話

Write 话話 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, huà, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell G4 · 28 × 36 grid

话話 is #91 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 话 mean in English?
话 (huà) means "words": dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words.
How do you pronounce 话?
话 is pronounced huà in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄏㄨㄚˋ.
How many strokes does 话 have?
The simplified form, 话, has 8 strokes. The traditional form, 話, has 13.
What is the traditional form of 话?
The traditional form of 话 is 話. 话 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 話 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 话?
Common words that use 话 include 说话 (shuōhuà, to speak), 电话 (diànhuà, telephone), 讲话 (jiǎnghuà, a speech), 对话 (duìhuà, to talk).
How common is 话?
话 is number 91 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell G4 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.