Chinese word dictionary

闲话

xiánhuà · casual conversation; chat; gossip; to talk about (whatever comes to mind)

Word information

Simplified闲话
Traditional閒話
Pinyinxiánhuà
Part of speech名、动
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.06

How to learn 闲话

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.