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话题

huà tí

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 話題

话题 (huà tí) means "topic (of conversation)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 话题 means

1. subject (of a talk or conversation)
2. topic

The characters in 话题

• 话huàdialect; language; spoken words
• 题títopic; problem for discussion; exam question

Example sentences

• 他转变了话题。
  Tā zhuǎnbiàn le huàtí.
  He changed the topic of conversation.
• 我试图改变话题。
  I tried to change the subject.
• 别尝试转变话题。
  Don't try to change the subject.
• 我们谈了各种话题。
  We talked about a variety of topics.

Where 话题 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Signs, Symbols & Self-Expression (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read huà tí correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.