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娓娓而谈 — “To talk volubly”

娓娓而谈 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to talk volubly”. Engagingly, and in a pleasant, continuous manner, often with great detail or charm. Literally, “To speak eloquently and engagingly”.

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娓娓而谈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 娓wěi
  • 娓wěi
  • 而ér
  • 谈tán

娓娓而谈 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
娓
wěi10speaking engagingly
娓
wěi10speaking engagingly
而
ér6and, but, then
谈
tán10talk, discuss, converse

Example Sentence with 娓娓而谈

他向朋友娓娓而谈自己的旅行经历,听得大家津津有味。
He talked volubly and engagingly about his travel experiences to his friends, and everyone listened with great interest.

Idioms Related to 娓娓而谈

Synonyms of 娓娓而谈

  • kǎn侃kǎn侃ér而tán谈speak confidently and eloquently

More idioms starting with 娓

  • wěi娓wěi娓bù不juàn倦talk continuously and eloquently without weariness
  • wěi娓wěi娓bù不dài怠speak continuously and engagingly
  • wěi娓wěi娓dòng动tīng听eloquent and captivating
  • wěi娓wěi娓kě可tīng听eloquent and captivating speech

Questions about 娓娓而谈

What does 娓娓而谈 mean?
娓娓而谈 (wěi wěi ér tán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to talk volubly”.
How do you pronounce 娓娓而谈?
娓娓而谈 is pronounced wěi wěi ér tán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 娓娓而谈 literally mean?
Literally, 娓娓而谈 means “to speak eloquently and engagingly”. It is used to mean “to talk volubly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 娓娓而谈?
连续不倦地谈论着。
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