(tán huà) - to talk, conversation, talk in Mandarin
tánhuàTraditional: 談話
Translation
to talk, conversation, talk
Word origin
A compound of 谈 (tán, to talk) and 话 (huà, speech or words), meaning to hold a conversation.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 谈 (tán, to talk) + 话 (huà, speech)
Stroke order
谈
话
Examples
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We talked for an hour.
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The teacher had a talk with him.
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This conversation is very important.
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Their conversation was interrupted.
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I would like to talk with you alone.
谈话 (tán huà) means to talk or hold a conversation, and as a noun a talk or discussion. It often implies a deliberate or formal exchange.
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