话

话 huà

“talk”

Radical: 讠 Strokes: 8 Level: HSK 1

How 话 is built — side by side

讠
Speech radical (讠) · yán zì páng
The speech radical: 说 speak, 话 words, 请 please, 谢 thank.
舌
component

Origin

A spoken 讠 tongue 舌; 舌 also provides the pronunciation

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