Character study page
话
speech
Quick read
What to remember about 话
Use this page as a compact study card: meaning first, then sound, structure, components, writing, and example words.
- Meaning
- speech
- Pinyin
- hua4
- Structure
- left-right
- Components
- 讠 + 舌
Study loop
A simple way to learn 话
- 01 Read the character
Say 话, check the pinyin, and connect it with the meaning before looking at the parts.
- 02 Decode the parts
Use the component formula and the memory hook to explain why 话 has this shape.
- 03 Write and reuse it
Watch the stroke order, try the quiz, then read the example words so 话 appears in context.
Clue
话 speech
Speech radical beside tongue.
- 01讠Character components
- 02舌Character components
- =话speech
Build logic
Why 话 looks this way
话 often means words, speech, or talk. The 舌 component visually connects to speaking.
Clue
Memory hook
Speech radical beside tongue.
Structure: left-right
Example words
Use 话 in context
- 电话 phone
- 说话 speak
Next practice
Keep 话 active after this page
A character page works best when it leads back into play, writing, and printable review.
hua4
speech
Speech radical beside tongue.
Practice words
- 电话 phone
- 说话 speak