話題

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See also: 话题

Chinese

spoken words; speech; dialect
spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
 
topic; subject; to inscribe
topic; subject; to inscribe; to superscribe
 
trad. (話題) 話 題
simp. (话题) 话 题

Pronunciation

Noun

話題

  1. topic; subject; theme; conversation
    熱門話題／热门话题  ―  rèmén huàtí  ―  hot topic
    轉換話題／转换话题  ―  zhuǎnhuàn huàtí  ―  to switch the conversation to another topic
    話題終結者／话题终结者  ―  huàtí zhōngjié zhě  ―  topic terminator; conversation killer

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (話題):
  • → Japanese: 話(わ)題(だい) (wadai)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
話 題
わ
Grade: 2 		だい
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

話(わ)題(だい) • (wadai) 

  1. topic
  2. subject of conversation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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