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成话
chéng huà
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to make sense
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打官话
dǎ guān huà
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to talk officiously;
to assume the air of a functionary;
to talk in official jargon
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打开天窗说亮话
dǎ kāi tiān chuāng shuō liàng huà
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not to mince words;
not to beat about the bush
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打开话匣子
dǎ kāi huà xiá zi
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to start talking
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拉话
lā huà
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(dialect) to chat
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摇电话
yáo diàn huà
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(old) to make a phone call
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放话
fàng huà
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to give orders;
to spread news or rumors;
to leak certain information intentionally
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散话
sǎn huà
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digression
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日本电报电话公司
rì běn diàn bào diàn huà gōng sī
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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone;
NTT
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普通话水平测试
pǔ tōng huà shuǐ píng cè shì
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Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994
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畅谈话卡
chàng tán huà kǎ
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long-term calling card (telephone)
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有话快说
yǒu huà kuài shuō
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spit it out!
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有话要说
yǒu huà yào shuō
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to speak one's mind
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东洋话
dōng yáng huà
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Japanese (language) (old)
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江淮官话
jiāng huái guān huà
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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沙地话
shā dì huà
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see 啟海話|启海话[Qi3 hai3 hua4]
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洋话
yáng huà
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foreign language (esp. Western)
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满口脏话
mǎn kǒu zāng huà
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to pour out obscenities;
filthy mouthed
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无话不谈
wú huà bù tán
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not to hold anything back (idiom);
(of close friends etc) to tell each other everything
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煲电话粥
bāo diàn huà zhōu
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to talk endlessly on the phone
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玩话
wán huà
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playful talk;
joking
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现成话
xiàn chéng huà
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ready-made phrase;
unhelpful comment
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白话诗
bái huà shī
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free verse in the vernacular
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看笑话
kàn xiào hua
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to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself
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真心话大冒险
zhēn xīn huà dà mào xiǎn
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The Moment of Truth (TV show);
Truth or Dare (game)
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