qīng​tán

pure talk

清谈 清談 qīng​tán
pure talk
Originally referring to the philosophical discourse on Daoist metaphysics during the Wei and Jin dynasties; in modern use, refers to impractical or empty talk that avoids reality
to chat
(literary) To engage in high-minded conversation, light intellectual chat, or polite social talk
your conversation
A polite or honorific reference to the speech or ideas of others

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