Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.talk/chat/converse (about something with somebody)
他们正在屋子里谈话。
They're having a talk in the room.
我们进行了一次亲切友好的谈话。
We had a cordial and friendly conversation.
他故意打断了我们的谈话。
He deliberately interrupted our conversation.
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- 2
v.do ideological work in the form of conversation
领导要找你们谈话。
The leader wants to talk to you.
他被上级叫去谈话了。
He's been called in by his superiors.
老师把孩子家长请来谈话。
The teacher invited the children's parents to talk.
- 3
n.conversation; (often political in nature) statement issued in the form of an interview
不顾情面的谈话
a blunt statement
不客气的谈话
an offensive statement
发表谈话
issue a statement
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Word usage
- Separable word"谈" and "话" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
昨天,他们谈着话,喝着茶,完全忘了时间。
They were talking and having tea, totally forgetting the time yesterday.
我从没跟他谈过话。
I have never talked to him.
我们亲切友好地谈了话。
We have a cordial and friendly talk.
- Reduplication"谈话" can be reduplicated, for example: "谈谈话".
我们坐下来好好地谈谈话。
Let's take a seat and have a conversation.
- common measure word"谈话" is often matched with measure word "次"or"段"or"回".
一次谈话
one conversation
一段谈话
one conversation
一回谈话
one conversation