交浅言深

jiāo qiǎn yán shēn

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1. to talk intimately while being comparative strangers (idiom)

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Child Words of 交浅言深

• 深 深 shēn: deep (lit. and fig.)
• 浅 浅 jiān: sound of moving water
• 浅 浅 qiǎn: shallow
• 言 言 yán: words
• 交 交 jiāo: to hand over