# 話匣子
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): huàxiázi
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ˙ㄗ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): waa$^6$ haap$^6$ zi$^2$
* Jin (Wiktionary): hua$^3$ xia$^2$ zeh
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huàxiázi
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ˙ㄗ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huàsiázi̊h
*** Wade–Giles: hua$^4$-hsia$^2$-tzŭ$^5$
*** Yale: hwà-syá-dz
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huahshya.tzy
*** Palladius: хуасяцзы (xuasjaczy)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯ä⁵¹ ɕi̯ä³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: waa$^6$ haap$^6$ zi$^2$
*** Yale: wah haahp jí
*** Cantonese Pinyin: waa$^6$ haap$^9$ dzi$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wa$^6$ hab$^6$ ji$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /waː²² haːp̚² t͡siː³⁵/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: hua$^3$ xia$^2$ zeh
*** Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /xua⁴⁵ ɕia⁵³ t͡səʔ¹/

### Noun

話匣子
* (colloquial, dated) phonograph; gramophone
* (colloquial) radio receiver
* (colloquial, figurative, idiomatic) eloquence; word-hoard; vocabulary (the collective of a person's words, figuratively stored in a box that is to be opened)
       Wǒ zhǐ shì suíkǒu yī wèn, zhèi huí kě hǎo, bāibai de huàxiázi kě zhǐ bùzhù le. [Pinyin]
       I was merely asking, but Uncle just wouldn't let his words stop.
* (colloquial, figurative) chatterbox; talkative person

#### Synonyms

* (phonograph): 留聲機／留声机 (liúshēngjī), 唱機／唱机 (chàngjī), 電唱機／电唱机 (diànchàngjī); (Tianjin Mandarin) 電轉兒／电转儿; (Hokkien) 馬狗琴／马狗琴, 機器曲／机器曲, 唱盤機／唱盘机
* (radio):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 收音機, 無線電 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 收音機, 半導體, 無線電, 話匣子, 電匣子, 戲匣子, 匣子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 戲匣子, 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 收音機, 匣子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 收音機, 戲匣子, 洋戲匣子, 電匣子, 無線電匣子, 匣子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 收音機, 電匣子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 收音機, 戲匣子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 收音機 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 收音機, 電匣子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 收音機 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 無線電, 電匣子, 話匣子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 收音機, 火電匣子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 收音機, 耳機子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 收音機, 無線電 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 收音機 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 收音機, 戲匣子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 收音機 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 收音機, 拉叫子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 收音機, 無線電, 電匣子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 收音機 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 收音機, 話匣子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 戲匣子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 收音機 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 收音機, 話匣子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 收音機 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 收音機 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 收音機 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 收音機 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 收音機 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 收音機 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 收音機 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 收音機 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 收音機 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 收音機 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 收音機 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 收音機 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 啦濟喲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 收音機 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 收音機, 啦濟喲 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 收音機 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 收音機, 啦濟喲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 收音機, 啦濟喲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 收音機, 啦濟喲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 收音機, 啦濟喲 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 收音機 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 收音機, 話匣子 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 收音機 |
| Jin | Datong | 收音機 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 收音機 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 收音機 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 收音機 |
| Jin | Linhe | 收音機 |
| Jin | Jining | 收音機 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 收音機 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 收音機 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 收音機 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 收音機, 話匣子 |
| Jin | Handan | 收音機, 話匣子 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 收音機 |
| Jin | Suide | 收音機 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 收音機 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | la-chí-o͘h, 收音機 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | la-jí-o͘h, 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | la-jí-oh |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | la-jí-go͘h, 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 收音機, la-jí-oh |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 收音機, la-jí-oh |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | la-jí-oh, 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 黎撩, 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 黎撩, 收音機 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 收音機, 無線電 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 收音機 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 收音機, 無線電 |
* (chatterbox): 話癆／话痨 (huàláo); (Cantonese) 口水佬, 開籠雀／开笼雀; (Hakka) 長屎窟／长屎窟