探口气

Traditional: 探口氣

tàn kǒu qì

Dictionary entry

to sound out opinions

What does 探口气 mean?

探口气 (tàn kǒu qì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to sound out opinions

2to get sb's views by polite or indirect questioning

3also written 探口風|探口风[tan4 kou3 feng1]

Character breakdown

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探tànto explore · to search out 口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)气qìgas; air · smell

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