







促膝谈心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a heart-to-heart talk”. To have an intimate and private conversation, often sitting close together. Literally, “knees touching, heart-to-heart talk”.

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Open the tool →促膝谈心 (cù xī tán xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a heart-to-heart talk”.
促膝谈心 is pronounced cù xī tán xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 促膝谈心 means “knees touching, heart-to-heart talk”. It is used to mean “to have a heart-to-heart talk”.
促:靠近;促膝:膝碰膝,坐得很近。形容亲密地谈心里话。