话不投机半句多

huà bù tóu jī bàn jù duō

释义

1. when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion (idiom)

话不投机半句多 的构成词

• 不 bù: no; not so
• 半 bàn: half
• 句 jù: sentence
• 多 duō: many; much
• 投 tóu: to cast
• 投机 tóu jī: to speculate (on financial markets)
• 话 huà: dialect
• 机 jī: (bound form) machine; mechanism
• 话不投机 huà bù tóu jī: the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)