汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 说话 hsk 2
说话 (說話)
to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word
讲话 言语 话语 语句 言辞 口舌 话头 说书 评书 唇舌 辞令
发言
❶（－∥－）〈动〉用语言表达意思：不要～｜感动得说不出话来。❷（～儿）（－∥－）〈动〉闲谈：找他～儿去｜说了半天话儿。❸（－∥－）〈动〉指责；非议：要把事情做好，否则人家要～了。❹〈副〉说话的一会儿时间，指时间相当短：你稍等一等，我～就来。❺〈动〉唐宋时代的一种民间技艺，以讲述故事为主，跟现在的说书相同。
说 (說) shuō/shuì 话 (話) huà
COMMON WORDS WITH 说话
说实话 ( 說實話 )
shuō shí huà
to speak the truth / truth to tell / frankly
( 說實話 )
说说话 ( 說說話 )
shuō shuō huà
say something
( 說說話 )
说话声 ( 說話聲 )
shuō huà shēng
voice / sound of conversation / sound of talk
( 說話聲 )
说闲话 ( 說閒話 )
shuō xián huà
make idle talk / talk behind sb.'s back / gossip / trash-talk / dish the dirt
( 說閒話 )
说来话长 ( 說來話長 )
shuō lái huà cháng
start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
( 說來話長 )
说老实话 ( 說老實話 )
shuō lǎo shí huà
to tell the truth / to be honest
( 說老實話 )
说笑话 ( 說笑話 )
shuō xiào huà
break a jest
( 說笑話 )
说梦话 ( 說夢話 )
shuō mèng huà
talk in one's dream / talk nonsense / talk in sleep
( 說夢話 )
说胡话 ( 說胡話 )
shuō hú huà
Nonsense
( 說胡話 )
说瞎话 ( 說瞎話 )
shuō xiā huà
Nonsense
( 說瞎話 )
自说自话 ( 自說自話 )
zì shuō zì huà
say to oneself
( 自說自話 )
说大话 ( 說大話 )
shuō dà huà
talk big / brag / boast / draw the long bow
( 說大話 )
打开天窗说亮话 ( 打開天窗說亮話 )
dǎ kāi tiān chuāng shuō liàng huà
not to mince words / not to beat about the bush
( 打開天窗說亮話 )
说怪话 ( 說怪話 )
shuō guài huà
Strange things
( 說怪話 )
说空话 ( 說空話 )
shuō kōng huà
have empty talk
( 說空話 )
说鬼话 ( 說鬼話 )
shuō guǐ huà
Nonsense
( 說鬼話 )
空口说白话 ( 空口說白話 )
kōng kǒu shuō bái huà
to make empty promises
( 空口說白話 )
说话算数 ( 說話算數 )
shuō huà suàn shù
to keep one's promise / to mean what one says
( 說話算數 )
说话算话 ( 說話算話 )
shuō huà suàn huà
to do as promised / to be as good as one's word / to honor one's word / to mean what one says
( 說話算話 )
站着说话不腰疼 ( 站著說話不腰疼 )
zhàn zhe shuō huà bù yāo téng
it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter (idiom) / to be an armchair expert / to blabber on
( 站著說話不腰疼 )
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

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