chǐ​tán

to prate

  • created reference approved 侈谈/侈談 → 奢谈/奢談 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侈谈 / 侈談 chǐ​tán

    奢谈 / 奢談 shē​tán

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 侈谈/侈談 · chǐ​tán · to prate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侈谈 / 侈談

    chǐ​tán

    to prate

    To talk grandly or excessively about something in an unrealistic or impractical way.

    侈 (literal) → 侈 · chǐ · to exaggerate 谈 (literal) → 谈/談 · tán · to talk

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 侈谈/侈談 · chǐ​tán · empty talk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侈谈 / 侈談

    chǐ​tán

    empty talk

    Exaggerated or unrealistic talk; grandiloquent language that lacks substance.

    侈 (literal) → 侈 · chǐ · to exaggerate 谈 (literal) → 谈/談 · tán · [what is said]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense