说三道四

Traditional: 說三道四

shuō sān dào sì

Dictionary entry

to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)

What does 说三道四 mean?

说三道四 (shuō sān dào sì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)

2to criticize

3gossip

Character breakdown

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说shuìto persuade 三Sānsurname San 道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle 四sìfour · 4

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说三道四

shuō sān dào sì

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