The Chinese word for to talk is
说话

shuō huà

Translations for to talk and their definitions

說話
1. v. to speak; to talk
來不及說話 - to not have a chance to speak
他是南方人，所以一張口說話就帶有南方口音。 - He is from the South, so when he opens his mouth to speak, you can hear his Southern accent.
這個人說話太霸氣了！ - The way this person speaks is too aggressive!
2. v. to chat
3. v. to scold; to berate
4. v. (Teochew) to pray before a deity
5. adv. (dialectal) an instant
6. n. (archaic or dialectal) words; what one says
唔好再同我講呢ni1啲說話。 -
7. n. (archaic, Tang and Song dynasties) (a genre of traditional storytelling)
8. n. (Cantonese) saying
自古有句說話，「@…」 - there is a saying that "(...")

談話
1. v. to discuss; to chat; to have a talk
他們不只談話，還喊叫大笑。 - They not only talked but also shouted and laughed.
我現在最頭痛的是，我不能平心靜氣地de 和我的父母談話。 - The biggest headache for me now is that I can’t talk to my parents calmly.
2. n. discussion; chat
3. n. formal presentation; statement

说话
1. Simplified form of 說話

谈话
1. Simplified form of 談話

説
1. Simplified form of 說
2. usage. This character is the preferred form used in Hong Kong. It is also the traditional form of 说 used in mainland China.

说
1. Simplified form of 說

会话
1. Simplified form of 會話

講
1. (chiefly dialectal Mandarin Cantonese Hakka Min Wu Xiang) to say; to talk; to speak
你講咩呀？ - What are you saying?
你唔早講！ - Why didn't you say so earlier!?
何解不講噠？ (o2 gai3 bu6 gan3 da?, X) - Why aren't you saying anything?
2. to tell; to inform
我無共伊講。 - I didn't tell him., MN
我冇同佢講。 - I didn't tell him.
我冇跟他講。 (ngo3 mau5 gen1 ta1 gan3, X) - I didn't tell him.
3. to speak (a language)
講英語 - to speak English
他會講英語，而且講得de 好。 - He can speak English, and what's more he speaks it very well.
我唔識講廣東話waa6-2。 - I don't speak Cantonese.
儂好流利個講英文 ?？ - Can you speak English fluently?, SH
你長沙話曉得講啵？ (nyi3 zhan2 sa1 fa5 xiau3 de gan3 bo?, X) - Can you speak Changsha Xiang?
4. to explain; to lecture
5. to discuss; to negotiate
6. to emphasise; to pay attention to; to take into account
講衛生 - to pay attention to hygiene
不講武德 - to not obey ethics of martial arts
7. speech; lecture
8. (Hokkien) (Used after a verb to introduce a clause that is the object of the verb:) that

讲
1. Simplified form of 講

会谈
1. Simplified form of 會談

談判
1. n. negotiation; talks
首輪談判 - first round of talks
最終協議的談判正在悄悄進行。 - Negotiations on the final agreement are progressing in secret.
2. v. to negotiate

谈判
1. Simplified form of 談判

交涉
1. v. to negotiate; to discuss how to resolve issues with another party; to make representations
2. n. negotiations; discussions held with another party in order to resolve issues; representations