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你言我语 — “A lively discussion or debate with many voices speaking at once”

你言我语 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lively discussion or debate with many voices speaking at once”. People talking animatedly back and forth; a hubbub of chatter. Literally, “You speak, I speak”.

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你言我语 Pronunciation and Pinyin

你言我语 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
你
nǐ7you
言
yán7speak, say, words
我
wǒ7I, me, myself
语
yǔ9language, speech, words

Example Sentence with 你言我语

午饭时,同事们围坐在一起,你言我语地分享着周末的趣事。
During lunch, colleagues sat together, talking animatedly and sharing interesting stories from the weekend.

Idioms Related to 你言我语

More idioms starting with 你

  • nǐ你bù不rén仁,,wǒ我bù不yì义You act unfairly, I'll be unjust
  • nǐ你dōng东wǒ我xī西to go separate ways
  • nǐ你zhēng争wǒ我duó夺contend with each other
  • nǐ你chàng倡wǒ我suí随You propose, I second
  • nǐ你xiōng兄wǒ我dì弟to be on intimate fraternal terms
  • nǐ你chuī吹wǒ我pěng捧to engage in mutual flattery
  • nǐ你chàng唱wǒ我hé和echo each other's sentiments
  • nǐ你duó夺wǒ我zhēng争vie with each other
  • nǐ你lián怜wǒ我ài爱mutual affection and respect
  • nǐ你ēn恩wǒ我ài爱deeply in love
  • nǐ你tuī推wǒ我ràng让to defer to each other
  • nǐ你jìng敬wǒ我ài爱mutual respect and affection

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Questions about 你言我语

What does 你言我语 mean?

你言我语 (nǐ yán wǒ yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a lively discussion or debate with many voices speaking at once”.

How do you pronounce 你言我语?

你言我语 is pronounced nǐ yán wǒ yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 你言我语 literally mean?

Literally, 你言我语 means “You speak, I speak”. It is used to mean “a lively discussion or debate with many voices speaking at once”.

What is the Chinese definition of 你言我语?

言:说,讲。指人们互相议论或争论

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