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笔谈

bǐ tán

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Definitions

  1. 1. to communicate by means of written notes (instead of speaking)
  2. 2. to publish one's opinion (e.g. as part of a scholarly dialogue)
  3. 3. (in book titles) essays
  4. 4. sketches