话题 huàtí subject (of a talk or conversation)
subject (of a talk or conversation); topic
How to remember 话题: 话 speech + 题 topic = subject (of a talk or conversation).
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How it is used
- A topic of conversation - 换个话题 (huàn ge huàtí) change the subject, 热门话题 (rèmén huàtí) a hot topic.
- The subject people are talking about, especially in casual or social discussion; 话题人物 a talked-about figure.
- Distinguish from 题目 (tímù, a question/title in an exam or essay).
Example sentences
- 他转变了话题。 Tā zhuǎnbiàn le huàtí.He changed the topic of conversation.