話兒

Chinese

		spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (話兒)		話	兒
simp. (话儿)		话	儿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huàr, huà'ér

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋㄦ, ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄦˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁶ ji⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huàr
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huàr
  - Wade–Giles: hua⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: hwàr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huall
  - Palladius: хуар (xuar)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑɻ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huà'ér
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄦˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huà-ér
  - Wade–Giles: hua⁴-êrh²
  - Yale: hwà-ér
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huaherl
  - Palladius: хуаэр (xuaer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵¹ ˀɤɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waa⁶ ji⁴
  - Yale: wah yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁶ ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wa⁶ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waː²² jiː²¹/

Noun

話兒

Diminutive of 話／话 (huà, “speech”).
- 1974, “夢匆匆”, performed by 黃麗瑛:
  
  寄語春風把我心話兒送 [MSC, trad.]
  寄语春风把我心话儿送 [MSC, simp.]
  jìyǔ chūnfēng bǎ wǒ xīn huà'ér sòng [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1984, “知音難尋求”, performed by 周峯:
  
  話兒勸你走啊心卻想留 [MSC, trad.]
  话儿劝你走啊心却想留 [MSC, simp.]
  huà'ér quàn nǐ zǒu a xīn què xiǎng liú [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1992, “藍藍的夜，藍藍的夢”, 張海寧, 張全復 (lyrics), performed by 張咪:
  
  遠方的人兒　他會不會走過來　心底的話兒　我想要說出來 [MSC, trad.]
  远方的人儿　他会不会走过来　心底的话儿　我想要说出来 [MSC, simp.]
  yuǎnfāng dì rén'ér, tā huì bù huì zǒu guòlái, xīn dǐ de huà'ér, wǒ xiǎngyào shuō chūlái [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2013, “海棠依旧”, performed by 刘晓晓:
  
  贴己话儿道不尽　姑娘脸红透 [MSC, simp.]
  貼己話兒道不盡　姑娘臉紅透 [MSC, trad.]
  tiējǐ huà'ér dào bù jìn, gūniang liǎn hóng tòu [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1. (Mandarin) Erhua form of 話／话 (huà, “speech”).