街谈巷议

Traditional: 街談巷議

jiē tán xiàng yì

Dictionary entry

(idiom) town gossip

What does 街谈巷议 mean?

街谈巷议 (jiē tán xiàng yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) town gossip

2streetcorner conversations

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街jiēstreet · CL:條|条[tiao2]谈Tánsurname Tan 巷xiànglane · alley 议yìto comment on · to discuss

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街谈巷议

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