外國話

Chinese

		foreign country	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (外國話)		外國	話
simp. (外国话)		外国	话

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wàiguóhuà

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ gwok³ waa^6-2
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ngoi⁴ guêd⁵ fa⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): gōa-kok-ōe / gōa-kok-ōa

(Teochew, Peng'im): ghua⁷ gog⁴ uê⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wàiguóhuà
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wàiguóhuà
  - Wade–Giles: wai⁴-kuo²-hua⁴
  - Yale: wài-gwó-hwà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: waygwohuah
  - Palladius: вайгохуа (vajgoxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngoi⁶ gwok³ waa^6-2
  - Yale: ngoih gwok wá
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ gwok⁸ waa^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ guog³ wa^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² kʷɔːk̚³ waː²²⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: ngoi⁴ guêd⁵ fa⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋoɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ kuɛt̚¹ fa⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōa-kok-ōe
  - Tâi-lô: guā-kok-uē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goaxkok'oe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡua²²⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡua³³⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /ɡua⁴¹⁻²² kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡua³³⁻¹¹ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ue³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōa-kok-ōa
  - Tâi-lô: guā-kok-uā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goaxkok'oa
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡua²²⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ua²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ghua⁷ gog⁴ uê⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: guā kok uē
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɡua¹¹ kok̚²⁻⁴ ue¹¹/

Noun

外國話

foreign language

Synonyms

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外國語／外国语 (wàiguóyǔ)
外文 (wàiwén) (in written form)
外語／外语 (wàiyǔ)
洋話／洋话 (yánghuà) (dated or regional)
番話／番话 (faan¹ waa^6-2) (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew)
紅毛話／红毛话 (dialectal, Jieyang Teochew)