對話 [对话]

Jyutping deoi3 waa6
Pinyin duì huà

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to talk (with sb)
  2. dialogue; conversation
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) Conversation
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    多個​人​或者​群​體​嘅​談​話​；​談判​（​量​詞​：​段​）
    dialogue; conversation
    • 管理層同罷工嘅工人展開咗對話。
      管理层同罢工嘅工人展开咗对话。
      gwun2 lei5 cang4 tung4 baa6 gung1 ge3 gung1 jan4 zin2 hoi1 zo2 deoi3 waa6.
      Management opened a dialogue with the striking workers.
    • 佢哋嘅秘密對話俾人錄咗音。
      佢哋嘅秘密对话俾人录咗音。
      keoi5 dei6 ge3 bei3 mat6 deoi3 waa6 bei2 jan4 luk6 zo2 jam1.
      Their secret conversation was tapped and recorded.
  2. 動詞
    兩方​之間​用言語​溝通
    to talk to; to have a dialogue with; to converse
    • 大戰期間，兩國停止對話。
      大战期间，两国停止对话。
      daai6 zin3 kei4 gaan1, loeng5 gwok3 ting4 zi2 deoi3 waa6.
      During the war, the two countries ceased all forms of communication between each other.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    dialogue; conversation
    • 坦誠對話
      坦诚对话
      tǎn chéng duì huà
      frank dialogue
    • 對話管道
      对话管道
      duì huà guǎn dào
      dialogue channel
    • “一本連對話和圖畫都沒有的書有什麼用呢？”
      “一本连对话和图画都没有的书有什么用呢？”
      “ yī běn lián duì huà hé tú huà dōu méi yǒu de shū yǒu shén me yòng ne ？ ”
      "What is the use of a book without pictures or conversations?"
    • 圓桌對話
      圆桌对话
      yuán zhuō duì huà
      round-table dialogue
  2. verb
    to start a conversation; to converse; to talk
    (syn.) 叙谈, 通话, 通話, 過話, 交談, 交谈, 敘談, 談話, 谈话, 过话
    • 與外國人用英語對話對他來説是小菜一碟。
      与外国人用英语对话对他来说是小菜一碟。
      yǔ wài guó rén yòng yīng yǔ duì huà duì tā lái shuō shì xiǎo cài yī dié ．
      It's a piece of cake for him to speak English with foreigners.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #146
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    和一个只说"是"与"否"的人维持一段对话是很难的。
    和一個只説"是"與"否"的人維持一段對話是很難的。
    hé yí gè zhǐ shuō " shì " yǔ " fǒu " de rén wéi chí yī duàn duì huà shì hěn nán de 。
    • It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".
  2. Mandarin
    我没有参与对话。
    我沒有參與對話。
    wǒ méi yǒu cān yù duì huà 。
    • I didn't take part in the conversation.
    • I did not participate in the dialog.
    • I didn't participate in the conversation.
  3. Mandarin
    我们的对话总是以争吵收场。
    我們的對話總是以爭吵收場。
    wǒ men de duì huà zǒng shì yǐ zhēng chǎo shōu chǎng 。
    • Our conversation always ends in a quarrel.
  4. Mandarin
    我父母通常用法语对话，即使我母亲的母语是英语。
    我父母通常用法語對話，即使我母親的母語是英語。
    wǒ fù mǔ tōng cháng yòng fǎ yǔ duì huà ， jí shǐ wǒ mǔ qīn de mǔ yǔ shì yīng yǔ 。
    • My parents usually speak to each other in French, even though my mother is a native English speaker.
  5. Mandarin
    我跟我的邻居进行了个有意思的对话。
    我跟我的鄰居進行了個有意思的對話。
    wǒ gēn wǒ de lín jū jìn xíng le gè yǒu yì si de duì huà 。
    • I had an interesting conversation with my neighbor.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    对话之间嘅停顿
    對話之間嘅停頓
    deoi3 waa6 zi1 gaan1 ge3 ting4 deon6
    • pauses between conversation
  2. Cantonese
    管理层同罢工嘅工人展开咗对话。
    管理層同罷工嘅工人展開咗對話。
    gwun2 lei5 cang4 tung4 baa6 gung1 ge3 gung1 jan4 zin2 hoi1 zo2 deoi3 waa6.
    • Management opened a dialogue with the striking workers.
  3. Cantonese
    佢哋嘅秘密对话俾人录咗音。
    佢哋嘅秘密對話俾人錄咗音。
    keoi5 dei6 ge3 bei3 mat6 deoi3 waa6 bei2 jan4 luk6 zo2 jam1.
    • Their secret conversation was tapped and recorded.
  4. Cantonese
    大战期间，两国停止对话。
    大戰期間，兩國停止對話。
    daai6 zin3 kei4 gaan1, loeng5 gwok3 ting4 zi2 deoi3 waa6.
    • During the war, the two countries ceased all forms of communication between each other.
  5. Cantonese
    示威者嘅声浪掩盖咗佢哋嘅对话。
    示威者嘅聲浪掩蓋咗佢哋嘅對話。
    si6 wai1 ze2 ge3 sing1 long6 jim2 koi3 zo2 keoi5 dei6 ge3 deoi3 waa6.
    • The clamour of the protestors has drowned out their conversation.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    坦诚对话
    坦誠對話
    tǎn chéng duì huà
    • frank dialogue
  2. Mandarin
    对话管道
    對話管道
    duì huà guǎn dào
    • dialogue channel
  3. Mandarin
    “一本连对话和图画都没有的书有什么用呢？”
    “一本連對話和圖畫都沒有的書有什麼用呢？”
    “ yī běn lián duì huà hé tú huà dōu méi yǒu de shū yǒu shén me yòng ne ？ ”
    • "What is the use of a book without pictures or conversations?"
    • “What is the use of a book without pictures or conversations?”
  4. Mandarin
    圆桌对话
    圓桌對話
    yuán zhuō duì huà
    • round-table dialogue
  5. Mandarin
    与外国人用英语对话对他来说是小菜一碟。
    與外國人用英語對話對他來説是小菜一碟。
    yǔ wài guó rén yòng yīng yǔ duì huà duì tā lái shuō shì xiǎo cài yī dié ．
    • It's a piece of cake for him to speak English with foreigners.