佳話

See also: 佳话

Chinese

		excellent	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (佳話)		佳	話
simp. (佳话)		佳	话

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāhuà

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚㄏㄨㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai¹ waa⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ka-ōe / ka-ōa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāhuà
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚㄏㄨㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiahuà
  - Wade–Giles: chia¹-hua⁴
  - Yale: jyā-hwà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiahuah
  - Palladius: цзяхуа (czjaxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaai¹ waa⁶
  - Yale: gāai wah
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaai¹ waa⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gai¹ wa⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯⁵⁵ waː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-ōe
  - Tâi-lô: ka-uē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ka'oe
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ ue³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-ōa
  - Tâi-lô: ka-uā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ka'oa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² ua²²/

Noun

佳話

story on everybody's lips; much-told tale

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
佳	話

Noun

佳話

chữ Hán form of giai thoại (“anecdote”)