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里谈巷议 — “Discussions and gossip among neighbors or residents”

里谈巷议 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Discussions and gossip among neighbors or residents”. Public talk or rumor circulating within a community. Literally, “Discussions in neighborhoods and alleys”.

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里谈巷议 Pronunciation and Pinyin

里谈巷议 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
里
lǐ7inside, village, unit of length
谈
tán10talk, discuss, converse
巷
xiàng9alley or narrow street
议
yì5discuss, deliberate, propose

Example Sentence with 里谈巷议

关于那位神秘的新邻居,社区里最近里谈巷议,大家都在猜测他的来历。
About the mysterious new neighbor, there has been much talk and discussion in the community recently; everyone is speculating about his background.

Idioms Related to 里谈巷议

Synonyms of 里谈巷议

  • jiē街tán谈xiàng巷yì议widespread public opinion or common gossip

More idioms starting with 里

  • lǐ里chǒu丑pěng捧xīn心awkwardly imitate others, making oneself appear worse
  • lǐ里chū出wài外jìn进uneven and irregular
  • lǐ里gōu勾wài外lián连collude from within and without
  • lǐ里wài外jiā夹gōng攻attack from inside and out
  • lǐ里yìng应wài外hé合coordinate from inside and outside
  • lǐ里tiǎo挑wài外juē撅sow dissension and stir up trouble
  • lǐ里chéng程bēi碑a significant event or turning point
  • lǐ里tōng通wài外guó国collude with outsiders for treachery
  • lǐ里lǐ里wài外wài外inside and out

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Questions about 里谈巷议

What does 里谈巷议 mean?

里谈巷议 (lǐ tán xiàng yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Discussions and gossip among neighbors or residents”.

How do you pronounce 里谈巷议?

里谈巷议 is pronounced lǐ tán xiàng yì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 里谈巷议 literally mean?

Literally, 里谈巷议 means “Discussions in neighborhoods and alleys”. It is used to mean “Discussions and gossip among neighbors or residents”.

What is the Chinese definition of 里谈巷议?

里:乡里、邻居。邻里街巷间人们的议论谈说。指民间的议论。

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