闲言碎语

Traditional: 閑言碎語

xián yán suì yǔ

Dictionary entry

idle gossip

What does 闲言碎语 mean?

闲言碎语 (xián yán suì yǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1idle gossip

2irrelevant nonsense

3slanderous rumor

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闲xiánenclosure · (variant of 閒|闲[xian2]) idle 言yánwords · speech 碎suì(transitive or intransitive) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble · broken; fragmentary; scattered 语yǔdialect · language

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闲言碎语

xián yán suì yǔ

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