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谈
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Definitions
- 1. to speak
- 2. to talk
- 3. to converse
- 4. to chat
- 5. to discuss
Example Sentences
1 shown她很健 谈 。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 谈
to chat
anecdote passed on with approbation
to discuss behind closed doors
to ignore an issue (idiom)
to prate
to harangue
to talk freely
style of conversation
a long talk
to have an informal discussion
conference table
six-sided talks (on North Korea)
out of the question; pointless to discuss it
to negotiate
to court
to come to terms; to reach an agreement
sth that people like to chat about
talk show
Sima Tan (-110 BC), Han dynasty scholar and historian, and father of 司馬遷|司马迁[sī mǎ qiān]
to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom)
face-to-face meeting
talks on North Korea's nuclear program
bargaining position
conference
to talk endlessly; to talk about everything under the sun
lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)
strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom)
to talk about
to talk nonsense (dialect)
to visit and discuss
to explain a sutra
to murmur endearments (idiom)
to speak frankly with assurance
to mention
to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle
to have a good talk
to be out of the question
collective bargaining system
(of close friends etc) to tell each other everything
to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)
discourse
to speak face to face
peace talks
to discuss; to converse
odd story
talks
to confer
to refer to
to talk freely
to talk big
discussion
to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
place for negotiations
prattle
to have an in depth conversation
to have a discussion in a group
can't come to an agreement
to chat
to discuss
to talk cheerfully and wittily
to chat
to keep on talking about
to be dating sb
to be able to talk to
to negotiate (prices)
to speak in general terms
to chat
astrology
light intellectual conversation
to turn green at the mention of sex
easier said than done (idiom)
joking
to discuss
entertaining in conversation
(idiom) town gossip
to talk about everything
Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[shěn kuò], book on various fields of knowledge, the first to describe the magnetic needle compass
to discuss; to talk about
absurd statement
long-term calling card (telephone)
discussion of various topics
to harangue
object of ridicule
to talk with sb (face to face)
to talk and laugh as though nothing had happened
commune
peace talks
to communicate by means of written notes (instead of speaking)
a truism
local dialect
complete nonsense (idiom)
to have a heart-to-heart chat
education counselor
to talk (with sb)
peace negotiations
summit talks
articulate in speech (idiom)
nuclear negotiations
to refuse to say anything about (idiom)