说东道西

Traditional: 說東道西

shuō dōng dào xī

Dictionary entry

to chat about this and that

What does 说东道西 mean?

说东道西 (shuō dōng dào xī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to chat about this and that

2to talk about anything and everything

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说shuìto persuade 东Dōngsurname Dong 道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle 西Xīthe West · abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]

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说东道西

shuō dōng dào xī

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