Word: 講話 (jiǎnghuà) to speak; to talk; to address

These are the example sentences using 講話 in the sense to speak; to talk; to address. Every sentence using 講話 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Simplified: 讲话

Example sentences using 講話 in this sense

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上課中不要跟別人講話。

Shàngkè zhōng búyào gēn biéren jiǎnghuà.

Don't talk to others during the class.
不要這樣對我講話。

Búyào zhèyàng duì wǒ jiǎnghuà.

Don't talk to me like that.
人比動物會講話和想。

Rén bǐ dòngwù huì jiǎnghuà hé xiǎng.

Man differs from animals in that he can speak and think.
他側著頭，認真地聽老師講話。

Tā cèzhe tóu, rènzhēndetīng lǎoshī jiǎnghuà.

He tilted his head and listened closely to the teacher.
他胸有成竹地走上台，開始講話。

Tā xiōngyǒuchéngzhú de zǒu shàngtái, kāishǐ jiǎnghuà.

He walked onto the stage with a clear plan in mind and began to speak.
你建議我們跟誰講話？

Nǐ jiànyì wǒmen gēn shéi jiǎnghuà?

Who do you suggest we talk to?
你講話大聲到我在一樓都聽得到。

Nǐ jiǎnghuà dàshēng dào wǒ zài yì lóu dōu tīng dedào.

You speak so loudly I can even hear you on the first floor.
別那樣和你父親講話。

Bié nàyàng hé nǐ fùqīn jiǎnghuà.

Don't talk to your father like that.
她口才很好，大家都愛聽她講話。

Tā kǒucái hěn hǎo, dàjiā dōu ài tīng tā jiǎnghuà.

She's very eloquent, and everyone loves listening to her speak.
她講話出口成章，大家都很佩服。

Tā jiǎnghuà chūkǒuchéngzhāng, dàjiā dōu hěn pèifú.

She speaks so eloquently that everyone admires her.
她講話很多。

Tā jiǎnghuà hěn duō.

She talks a lot.
當眾講話需要很大的膽量。

Dāngzhòng jiǎnghuà xūyào hěn dà de dǎnliàng.

Speaking in public takes a lot of courage.
總統在電視上對國民講話。

Zǒngtǒng zài diànshì shàng duì guómín jiǎnghuà.

The President spoke to the nation on TV.
我不喜歡他講話的樣子。

Wǒ bù xǐhuan tā jiǎnghuà de yàngzi.

I don't like the way he talks.
我也有權講話。

Wǒ yě yǒuquán jiǎnghuà.

I have the right to speak, too.
我只能代表我自己講話。

Wǒ zhǐnéng dàibiǎo wǒ zìjǐ jiǎnghuà.

I can only speak for myself.
我媽媽講話很慢。

Wǒ māma jiǎnghuà hěn màn.

My mother speaks slowly.
政治家對聽眾講話。

Zhèngzhìjiā duì tīngzhòng jiǎnghuà.

The politician spoke to the audience.
政治家跟聽眾講話。

Zhèngzhìjiā gēn tīngzhòng jiǎnghuà.

The politician spoke with the audience.
這裡有點吵，請你講話大點聲。

Zhèlǐ yǒudiǎn chǎo, qǐng nǐ jiǎnghuà dà diǎn shēng.

It's noisy around here, so speak a little louder.