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會話

會話

See also: 会話 and 会话

Chinese

		to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting	dialect; language; spoken words dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what someone said
trad. (會話)		會	話
simp. (会话)		会	话

Noun

會話

conversation (Classifier: 個／个)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (會話):

Japanese: 会話 (かいわ) ‎(kaiwa)
Korean: 회화 (會話, hoehwa)
Vietnamese: hội thoại ‎(會話)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
會	話
かい Hyōgaiji	わ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

會話 ‎(kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 会話, hiragana かいわ, romaji kaiwa)

conversation

Korean

Hanja in this term
會	話

Noun

會話 • ‎(hoehwa) ‎(hangeul 회화)

Hanja form^? of 회화, “conversation”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
會	話

Noun

會話

Hán tự form of hội thoại, “to talk, to converse; conversation”

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): huìhuà

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁶ waa^6-2
Min Nan (POJ): hōe-ōe / hōe-ōa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: huìhuà
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hueyhuah
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯a̠⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
    ^edit
    匯劃／汇划
    會話／会话
    繪畫／绘画
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wui⁶ waa^6-2
  - Yale: wuih wá
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁶ waa^6-2
  - IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²² wɑː²²⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōe-ōe
  - Tâi-lô: huē-uē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoexoe
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hue⁴¹⁻²² ue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hue³³⁻¹¹ ue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue³³⁻²¹ ue³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hue²²⁻²¹ ue²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōe-ōa
  - Tâi-lô: huē-uā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoexoa
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue²²⁻²¹ ua²²/