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麈谈
zhǔ​tán

to chat informally

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
麈谈 麈談 zhǔ​tán
to chat informally
(literary) To talk or chat informally; named after the horsetail whisk used by famous scholars during the Wei and Jin dynasties when engaging in refined conversation, known as 清谈 qīng​tán

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  • 清谈 qīng​tán
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