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谈笑风生

谈笑风生 — “To talk cheerfully and wittily”

谈笑风生 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to talk cheerfully and wittily”. To chat animatedly and humorously.

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谈笑风生 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 谈tán
  • 笑xiào
  • 风fēng
  • 生shēng

谈笑风生 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
谈
tán10talk, discuss, converse
笑
xiào10smile, laugh, ridicule
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live

Example Sentence with 谈笑风生

在聚会上,他总是能和大家谈笑风生,让气氛变得轻松愉快。
At gatherings, he can always talk cheerfully and wittily with everyone, making the atmosphere light and pleasant.

Idioms Related to 谈笑风生

Synonyms of 谈笑风生

  • tán谈gǔ古shuō说jīn今discuss past and present
  • tán谈xiào笑zì自ruò若remain calm and composed

Antonyms of 谈笑风生

  • xiāng相duì对wú无yán言speechless facing each other
  • mò默mò默wú无yǔ语silently speechless

More idioms starting with 谈

  • tán谈bù不róng容kǒu口praise incessantly
  • tán谈jīn今lùn论gǔ古discussing past and present
  • tán谈jīn今shuō说gǔ古talk about past and present
  • tán谈yōu优wù务liè劣good at theorizing, poor at execution
  • tán谈hé何róng容yì易easier said than done
  • tán谈gǔ古lùn论jīn今discuss past and present
  • tán谈tǔ吐rú如liú流speak fluently and articulately
  • tán谈tǔ吐shēng生fēng风speak with wit and charm
  • tán谈tǔ吐fēng风shēng生speak wittily and engagingly
  • tán谈tǔ吐fēng风yǎ雅speak elegantly and refinedly
  • tán谈jué噱zì自ruò若talk and laugh naturally and composedly

Questions about 谈笑风生

What does 谈笑风生 mean?
谈笑风生 (tán xiào fēng shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to talk cheerfully and wittily”.
How do you pronounce 谈笑风生?
谈笑风生 is pronounced tán xiào fēng shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 谈笑风生?
有说有笑,兴致高。形容谈话谈得高兴而有风趣。
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