Writing
话语 (huà yǔ) — how to say "speech" in Chinese
话语
Speech, words
noun
Character composition
话
speech, words
语
language, speech
Radicals / Keys
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
温暖的话语
wēnnuǎn de huàyǔ
warm words
朴实的话语
pǔshí de huàyǔ
plain and sincere words
Examples
她的话语深深打动了我的心。
Her words deeply touched my heart.
他的话语很温暖。
His words are very warm.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "speech" in Chinese?
"speech" in Chinese is 话语 (huà yǔ).
话语 meaning
话语 (huà yǔ) means "Speech, words".
How is 话语 pronounced?
It is pronounced huà yǔ (written as hua yu, huayu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "speech" in Chinese characters?
It is written 话语: 话 has 8 strokes, 语 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 话语?
话语 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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