tán​tiān

to chat

  • created reference approved 谈天/談天 → 聊天 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谈天 / 談天 tán​tiān

    聊天 liáo​tiān

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 谈天/談天 → 闲谈/閒談 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谈天 / 談天 tán​tiān

    闲谈 / 閒談 xián​tán

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 谈天/談天 · tán​tiān · to chat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谈天 / 談天

    tán​tiān

    to chat

    To chat or chitchat; to shoot the breeze.

    谈, 天

    谈 (literal) → 谈/談 · tán · to talk 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky

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  • created sense approved 谈天/談天 · tán​tiān · to engage in grand discourse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谈天 / 談天

    tán​tiān

    to engage in grand discourse

    (literary) To discuss the heavens and the five elements; to engage in grand or cosmic discourse (often in reference to the Warring States philosopher [[邹衍|鄒衍|zou1 yan3]], known as [[谈天衍|談天衍|tan2 tian1 yan3]])

    谈 (literal) → 谈/談 · tán · to talk 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky

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