kè tào huà
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Chinese dictionary
Show pinyin

  • n.polite expressions; polite formulas

    • liǎng jù kè tào huà

      客套话

      two polite remarks

    • wǒ yì shí dào cǐ shí àn zhào guàn lì wǒ yīng gāi shuō xiē kè tào huà

      意识此时按照惯例应该客套话

      I realized that here the conventions required me to make the ritual noises.

Word usage

  • "客套话" is often matched with measure word "句"or"些".
    • 客套话

      one expression of politeness

    • 客套话

      some expressions of politeness