说短论长
shuō​duǎn​lùn​cháng

to gossip

  • created reference approved 说短论长/說短論長 → 说长道短/說長道短 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    说短论长 / 說短論長 shuō​duǎn​lùn​cháng

    说长道短 / 說長道短 shuō​cháng​dào​duǎn

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 说短论长/說短論長 · shuō​duǎn​lùn​cháng · to gossip — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    说短论长 / 說短論長

    shuō​duǎn​lùn​cháng

    to gossip

    To gossip about people; to criticize others behind their backs or find fault at random; same as [[说长道短|說長道短|shuo1 chang2 dao4 duan3]]

    说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say 短 (literal) → 短 · duǎn · weak point 论 (literal) → 论/論 · lùn · to discuss 长 (literal) → 长/長 · cháng · forte

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

    created sense