---
title: "Huayu Meaning: 话语 (huàyǔ) Means “words”"
description: "话语 (traditional 話語, huàyǔ) means “words; speech”. Hear its tones, see what 话 and 语 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huayu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 话语 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

话语 huàyǔ

## words; speech

## It can also mean

- discourse

## Its characters

1. 话 huà words
2. 语 yǔ language

## In a sentence

老师温暖的话语让我很感动。 The teacher's warm words really moved me.

[More about 话语](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%AF%9D%E8%AF%AD)

## More words with 话 or 语

- [标语 biāoyǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biaoyu)
- [成语 chéngyǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chengyu)
- [词语 cíyǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ciyu)
- [打电话 dǎdiànhuà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dadianhua)
- [的话 dehuà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dehua)
- [电话 diànhuà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dianhua)
- [对话 duìhuà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duihua)
- [废话 fèihuà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feihua)
- [汉语 hànyǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hanyu)
- [话说 huàshuō](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huashuo)

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