"streetcorner conversations" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
街谈巷议 街談巷議 jiē tán xiàng yì (idiom) town gossip / streetcorner conversations syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
侦听 偵聽 zhēn tīng to eavesdrop / to tap (telephone conversations) / to intercept and investigate
世说新语 世說新語 shì shuō xīn yǔ A New Account of the Tales of the World, collection of anecdotes, conversations, remarks etc of historic personalities, compiled and edited by Liu Yiqing 劉義慶|刘义庆[Liu2 Yi4 qing4]
听墙根 聽牆根 tīng qiáng gēn to eavesdrop / to listen in secret to sb's conversations
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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