Chinese Traditional: 的話
Chinese Simplified: 的话
Pinyin: de5 hua4
Zhuyin: ㄉㄜ˙ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
English Meaning: if (used after conditional clause)

Example Sentences:

如果你再不離開的話我就要叫警察了!
如果你再不离开的话我就要叫警察了!
ru2 guo3 ni3 zai4 bu4 li2 kai1 de5 hua4 wo3 jiu4 yao4 jiao4 jing3 cha2 le5!
If you don't leave I'll call the police!
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Related Words:

 

de

1. of (possessive particle) 2. (adjectival ending) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used to form a nominal expression)

Here: of, (particle)

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huà

1. spoken words, speech, talk 2. to tell, to talk 3. language, dialect 4. words, conversation

Here: words, language

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