Chinese Word Entry

話筒

Simplified Chinese form: 话筒

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin): huà tǒng
Cantonese (Jyutping): waa6 tung2
Definitions:
  1. microphone

  2. (telephone) receiver

  3. handset


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Chinese characters used in this word

tale, talk, speech, language, dialect
Readings
Mandarin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ (huà)
Cantonese: waa6
Japanese: ワ (wa)、 カイ (kai) / はな.す (hanasu)、 はなし (hanashi)
Korean: 화 (hwa)
Vietnamese: thoại
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

cylinder, pipe, tube, gun barrel, sleeve, thick piece of bamboo
Readings
Mandarin: ㄊㄨㄥˇ (tǒng), ㄉㄨㄥˋ (dòng), ㄊㄨㄥˊ (tóng)
Cantonese: tung4
Japanese: トウ (tou) / つつ (tsutsu)
Korean: 통 (tong)
Vietnamese: đồng
Variants
Semantic variant form: