不苟言谈
bù​gǒu​yán​tán

cautious in speech

  • created reference approved 不苟言谈/不苟言談 → 不苟言笑 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不苟言谈 / 不苟言談 bù​gǒu​yán​tán

    不苟言笑 bù​gǒu​yán​xiào

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  • created reference approved 不苟言谈/不苟言談 → 高谈阔论/高談闊論 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不苟言谈 / 不苟言談 bù​gǒu​yán​tán

    高谈阔论 / 高談闊論 gāo​tán​kuò​lùn

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  • created sense approved 不苟言谈/不苟言談 · bù​gǒu​yán​tán · cautious in speech — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不苟言谈 / 不苟言談

    bù​gǒu​yán​tán

    cautious in speech

    To be careful about what one says; to speak with caution and not speak casually.

    不苟 (literal) → 不苟 · bù​gǒu · conscientious 言谈 (literal) → 言谈/言談 · yán​tán · speech

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