一席話

一席话
yīxíhuà
  1. the content of a conversation
  2. words
  3. remarks

CEDICT

a bit of a conversation

Wiktionary

一番話。

重編國語辭典

一番話

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 一 yī
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
=2 席 xí
  1. woven mat
  2. seat
  3. banquet
  4. place in a democratic assembly
  5. classifier for banquets, conversations etc
=2 席 xí woven mat (variant of 席 xí)
3 話 huà
  1. dialect
  2. language
  3. spoken words
  4. speech
  5. talk
  6. words
  7. conversation
  8. what sb said

classifiers: 種, 席, 句, 口, 番

Containing this entry

聽君一席話，勝讀十年書 tīngjūnyīxíhuà,shèngdúshíniánshū listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)

Related entries

字句 zìjù
  1. words
  2. expressions
  3. writing
言 yán
  1. words
  2. speech
  3. to say
  4. to talk
他们永不言弃。

They never give up.

Source: Tatoeba

言語 yányǔ
  1. words
  2. speech
  3. (spoken) language
言语无法形容我有多爱你。

Words cannot describe how much I love you.

Source: Tatoeba

言辭 yáncí
  1. words
  2. expression
  3. what one says
話語 huàyǔ
  1. words
  2. speech
  3. utterance
  4. discourse
严格地讲,这句话语法上有错误。

Strictly speaking, this sentence is grammatically incorrect.

Source: Tatoeba

出言 chūyán
  1. to speak
  2. words
唇舌 chúnshé
  1. argument
  2. words
  3. lips and tongue
筆墨 bǐmò
  1. pen and ink
  2. words
  3. writing
那裏的景色美得無法以筆墨形容。

The beauty of the scene was beyond description.

Source: Tatoeba

言談 yántán
  1. discourse
  2. words
  3. utterance
  4. what one says
  5. manner of speech
嘴裡 zuǐlǐ
  1. mouth
  2. in the mouth
  3. on one's lips
  4. speech
  5. words
他嘴里一口方言。

He speaks in a dialect.

Source: Tatoeba

話 huà
  1. dialect
  2. language
  3. spoken words
  4. speech
  5. talk
  6. words
  7. conversation
  8. what sb said

classifiers: 種, 席, 句, 口, 番

话在嘴边

It's on the tip of my tongue.

Source: Tatoeba

言論 yánlùn
  1. expression of opinion
  2. views
  3. remarks
  4. arguments
她的言論引起了輿論的不滿。

Her remarks caused dissatisfaction in the public.

Source: Tatoeba