七言八语 — “Many people talking at once, creating a confused din”
七言八语 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Many people talking at once, creating a confused din”. A babel of voices; all sorts of opinions expressed simultaneously. Literally, “seven words eight phrases”.
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七言八语 Pronunciation and Pinyin
七言八语 Character Breakdown
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在家庭聚会上，大家七言八语地聊着天，屋子里充满了欢声笑语。
At the family gathering, everyone was chatting lively, talking at once, and the room was filled with laughter and joy.
Idioms Related to 七言八语
Synonyms of 七言八语
Antonyms of 七言八语
More idioms starting with 七
- qī七qī七bā八bā八more or less; in bits and pieces
- qī七shàng上bā八xià下agitated and restless
- qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and unsettled
- qī七le了bā八dāng当Everything is properly arranged and settled
- qī七shì事bā八shì事numerous and jumbled matters
- qī七dào倒bā八wāi歪in complete disarray
- qī七shí十èr二biàn变numerous and varied transformations
- qī七shí十èr二háng行all trades and professions
- qī七kǒu口bā八zuǐ嘴many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八zhāng张many people talking at once
- qī七zuǐ嘴bā八shé舌many people talking at once
- qī七dà大bā八xiǎo小of varying or uneven sizes
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What does 七言八语 mean?
七言八语 (qī yán bā yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Many people talking at once, creating a confused din”.
How do you pronounce 七言八语?
七言八语 is pronounced qī yán bā yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 七言八语 literally mean?
Literally, 七言八语 means “seven words eight phrases”. It is used to mean “Many people talking at once, creating a confused din”.
What is the Chinese definition of 七言八语?
形容人多语杂。