说话 說話 shuō huà to speak / to say / to talk / to gossip / to tell stories / talk / word syn 谈话 談話 tán huà to talk (with sb) / to have a conversation / talk / conversation / CL:次[ci4] syn 不止 bù zhǐ incessantly / without end / more than / not limited to syn 不已 bù yǐ (used after a verb) endlessly / incessantly syn 没完没了 沒完沒了 méi wán méi liǎo without end / incessantly / on and on syn 无时无刻 無時無刻 wú shí wú kè all the time / incessantly syn 瞎扯 xiā chě to talk irresponsibly / to talk nonsense syn 耍嘴皮子 shuǎ zuǐ pí zi to talk glibly / to talk big / to be all talk syn 连天 連天 lián tiān reaching the sky / for days on end / incessantly syn 呓语 囈語 yì yǔ to talk in one's sleep / crazy talk syn 谈天说地 談天說地 tán tiān shuō dì to talk endlessly / to talk about everything under the sun syn 不绝于耳 不絕於耳 bù jué yú ěr (of sound) to never stop / to fall incessantly on the ear / to linger on syn 妄言 wàng yán lies / wild talk / to tell lies / to talk nonsense / fantasy (literature) syn 不了 bù liǎo (as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth) / (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end / incessantly syn 絮絮 xù xu endless prattle / to chatter incessantly 絮语 絮語 xù yǔ to chatter incessantly syn 不迭 bù dié cannot cope / find it too much / incessantly syn 对谈 對談 duì tán to talk with sb (face to face) / discussion / talk / chat 一个劲 一個勁 yī gè jìn continuously / persistently / incessantly syn 打官腔 dǎ guān qiāng to talk officiously / to assume the air of a functionary / to talk in official jargon 妄说 妄說 wàng shuō to talk irresponsibly / ridiculous presumption talk 来说 來說 lái shuō to have one's say / to interpret a topic (from a certain point of view) / now we come to talk about it, ... syn 报告 報告 bào gào to inform / to report / to make known / report / speech / talk / lecture / CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4],個|个[ge4],通[tong4] syn 讨论 討論 tǎo lùn to discuss / to talk over syn 谈论 談論 tán lùn to discuss / to talk about syn 说服 說服 shuō fú to persuade / to convince / to talk sb over / Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] syn 讲话 講話 jiǎng huà a speech / to speak / to talk / to address / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 话题 話題 huà tí subject (of a talk or conversation) / topic 开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth / to start to talk syn 言 yán words / speech / to say / to talk syn 通话 通話 tōng huà to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone call syn 胡说 胡說 hú shuō to talk nonsense / drivel syn 商量 shāng liang to consult / to talk over / to discuss syn 对话 對話 duì huà to talk (with sb) / dialogue / conversation syn 放屁 fàng pì to fart / to break wind / to talk nonsense / Utter rubbish! syn 胡说八道 胡說八道 hú shuō bā dào to talk rubbish syn 论 論 lùn opinion / view / theory / doctrine / to discuss / to talk about / to regard / to consider / per / by the (kilometer, hour etc) syn 讲述 講述 jiǎng shù to talk about / to narrate / to give an account syn 扯淡 chě dàn to talk nonsense syn 坏话 壞話 huài huà unpleasant talk / malicious words 吹牛 chuī niú to talk big / to shoot off one's mouth / to chat (dialect) syn 风声 風聲 fēng shēng sound of the wind / rumor / talk / news / reputation syn 瞎说 瞎說 xiā shuō to talk drivel / to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact / not to know what one is talking about syn 直言 zhí yán to speak forthrightly / to talk bluntly syn 开诚布公 開誠布公 kāi chéng bù gōng lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom) / frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table syn 胡话 胡話 hú huà nonsense / ridiculous talk / hogwash syn 自言自语 自言自語 zì yán zì yǔ to talk to oneself / to think aloud / to soliloquize syn 协商 協商 xié shāng to consult with / to talk things over / agreement syn 叙述 敘述 xù shù to relate (a story or information) / to tell or talk about / to recount / narration / telling / narrative / account syn 议论 議論 yì lùn to comment / to talk about / to discuss / discussion / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 傻话 傻話 shǎ huà foolish talk / nonsense 顶嘴 頂嘴 dǐng zuǐ to talk back / to answer back syn 甜言蜜语 甜言蜜語 tián yán mì yǔ (idiom) sweet words / sweet talk / cajolery syn 念叨 niàn dao to talk about often / to reminisce about / to keep repeating / to keep harping on / to discuss syn 叙旧 敘舊 xù jiù to reminisce / to talk about former times syn 闲话 閒話 xián huà casual conversation / chat / gossip / to talk about (whatever comes to mind) syn 谈及 談及 tán jí to talk about / to mention 滔滔不绝 滔滔不絕 tāo tāo bù jué (idiom) to produce a torrent of words / to talk on and on 口舌 kǒu shé dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip / to talk sb round syn 讲理 講理 jiǎng lǐ to argue / to reason with sb / to talk sense / to be reasonable syn 牛皮 niú pí cowhide / leather / fig. flexible and tough / boasting / big talk syn 搭话 搭話 dā huà to talk / to get into conversation with / to send word syn 夸夸其谈 誇誇其談 kuā kuā qí tán to talk big / to sound off / bombastic / grandiloquent syn 独角戏 獨角戲 dú jiǎo xì monodrama / one-man show / comic talk syn 打岔 dǎ chà interruption / to interrupt (esp. talk) / to change the subject 调侃 調侃 tiáo kǎn to ridicule / to tease / to mock / idle talk / chitchat syn 开导 開導 kāi dǎo to talk sb round / to straighten sth out / to enlighten syn 闲扯 閑扯 xián chě to chat / idle talk syn 吹牛皮 chuī niú pí to boast / to talk big syn 空话 空話 kōng huà empty talk / bunk / malicious gossip syn 听讲 聽講 tīng jiǎng to attend a lecture / to listen to a talk syn 絮叨 xù dao long-winded / garrulous / to talk endlessly without getting to the point syn 谈到 談到 tán dào to refer to / to speak about / to talk about 胡诌 胡謅 hú zhōu to invent crazy nonsense / to cook up (excuses) / to talk at random / wild babble syn 数落 數落 shǔ luo to enumerate sb's shortcomings / to criticize / to scold / to talk on and on syn 能说会道 能說會道 néng shuō huì dào can talk really well (idiom) / the gift of the gab syn 危言耸听 危言聳聽 wēi yán sǒng tīng frightening words to scare people (idiom) / alarmist talk / reds under the beds syn 畅谈 暢談 chàng tán to talk freely / to discuss without inhibition syn 嘴皮子 zuǐ pí zi lit. lips / fig. glib talk syn 风月 風月 fēng yuè romance / beautiful scenery / small or petty (of talk etc) syn 高谈阔论 高談闊論 gāo tán kuò lùn to harangue / loud arrogant talk / to spout syn 恶言 惡言 è yán evil tongue / malicious talk syn 恶语 惡語 è yǔ evil words / malicious talk syn 现身说法 現身說法 xiàn shēn shuō fǎ to talk from one's personal experience / to use oneself as an example syn 谈起 談起 tán qǐ to mention / to speak of / to talk about 谈笑风生 談笑風生 tán xiào fēng shēng to talk cheerfully and wittily / to joke together syn 大言不惭 大言不慚 dà yán bù cán to boast shamelessly / to talk big syn 促膝谈心 促膝談心 cù xī tán xīn (idiom) to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk syn 打哈哈 dǎ hā ha to joke / to laugh insincerely / to make merry / to talk irrelevantly syn 乱弹琴 亂彈琴 luàn tán qín to talk nonsense / to behave like a fool syn 鬼画符 鬼畫符 guǐ huà fú undecipherable handwriting / scribblings / (fig.) hypocritical talk 洽商 qià shāng to negotiate / to talk over syn 拉家常 lā jiā cháng to talk or chat about ordinary daily life syn 天南地北 tiān nán dì běi distant places / all over the country / (to talk) about this and that syn 计议 計議 jì yì to deliberate / to talk over / to plan syn 妄语 妄語 wàng yǔ to tell lies / to talk nonsense / lies / nonsense syn 灌水 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums 说到 說到 shuō dào to talk about / to mention / (preposition) as for 讲到 講到 jiǎng dào to talk about sth 