的话(de huà)

HSK 22 charactersTrad. 的話

if (coming after a conditional clause)

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Word information

Pinyin
de huà
Meaning
if (coming after a conditional clause)
HSK level
HSK 2
Characters
2
Traditional
的話

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的话 is taught in these textbook lessons.

Example sentences

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  • 要听老师的话

    yào tīng lǎo shī de huà

    Obey your teachers.

  • 他不相信本的话

    tā bù xiāng xìn běn de huà

    He didn't believe Ben's words.

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