笑话儿/笑話兒 xiàohuar5 — Joke

Meanings

1. 1

   Joke

   Joke

Character breakdown

• 话/話

  huà (fourth tone, falling)

  speech, words, what is said; a language or dialect; to talk about

  8 strokes⿰讠舌Radical 言
• 儿/兒

  ér (second tone, rising)

  child; son (in 儿子); the retroflex suffix -r written after a noun

  2 strokesRadical 儿

Words containing 话

• 话/話huà (fourth tone, falling)words, what someone says; speech
• 电话/電話diàn (fourth tone, falling) huà (fourth tone, falling)telephone
• 说话/說話shuōhuà (first tone, high and level)to talk, to speak
• 说实话/說實話shuō (first tone, high and level) shí (second tone, rising) huà (fourth tone, falling)to speak the truth
• 打电话/打電話dǎ (third tone, dipping) diànhuà (fourth tone, falling)to make a phone call
• 讲话/講話jiǎng (third tone, dipping) huà (fourth tone, falling)a speech
• 的话/的話de (neutral tone) huà (fourth tone, falling)if (coming after a conditional clause)
• 普通话/普通話pǔtōnghuà (third tone, dipping)Mandarin, standard spoken Chinese
• 话题/話題huà (fourth tone, falling) tí (second tone, rising)subject (of a talk or conversation)
• 一句话/一句話yī (first tone, high and level) jù (fourth tone, falling) huà (fourth tone, falling)in a word
• 谈话/談話tán (second tone, rising) huà (fourth tone, falling)to talk (with sb)
• 对话/對話duì (fourth tone, falling) huà (fourth tone, falling)dialog
• 实话/實話shí (second tone, rising) huà (fourth tone, falling)truth
• 笑话/笑話xiào (fourth tone, falling) huà (fourth tone, falling)joke
• 通话/通話tōng (first tone, high and level) huà (fourth tone, falling)to hold a conversation
• 神话/神話shén (second tone, rising) huà (fourth tone, falling)legend
• 童话/童話tóng (second tone, rising) huà (fourth tone, falling)children's fairy tales
• 废话/廢話fèi (fourth tone, falling) huà (fourth tone, falling)nonsense

Words containing 儿

• 儿子/兒子érzi (second tone, rising)son
• 女儿/女兒nǚ (third tone, dipping) ér (second tone, rising)daughter
• 哪儿/哪兒nǎr (third tone, dipping)where
• 一会儿/一會兒yíhuìr (second tone, rising)a little while, a moment
• 儿童/兒童ér (second tone, rising) tóng (second tone, rising)child
• 这儿/這兒zhè (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)here
• 婴儿/嬰兒yīng (first tone, high and level) ér (second tone, rising)infant
• 那儿/那兒nà (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)there
• 孤儿/孤兒gū (first tone, high and level) ér (second tone, rising)orphan
• 幼儿园/幼兒園yòu (fourth tone, falling) ér (second tone, rising) yuán (second tone, rising)kindergarten
• 玩儿/玩兒wán (second tone, rising) r (neutral tone)to play
• 胎儿/胎兒tāi (first tone, high and level) ér (second tone, rising)unborn child
• 味儿/味兒wèi (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)taste
• 活儿/活兒huó (second tone, rising) r (neutral tone)work
• 儿女/兒女ér (second tone, rising) nǚ (third tone, dipping)children; sons and daughters
• 有点儿/有點兒yǒu (third tone, dipping) diǎn (third tone, dipping) r (neutral tone)slightly
• 没事儿/沒事兒méi (second tone, rising) shì (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)to have spare time
• 一块儿/一塊兒yī (first tone, high and level) kuài (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)erhua variant of 一块