街谈巷谚 — “The public opinion or popular gossip circulating among ordinary people”
街谈巷谚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the public opinion or popular gossip circulating among ordinary people”. Common talk and popular sayings. Literally, “Street talk and alley proverbs”.
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More idioms starting with 街
- jiē街hào号xiàng巷kū哭wailing and crying in the streets
- jiē街fang坊sì四lín邻neighbors and people nearby
- jiē街fāng坊lín邻jū居neighbors and people in the community
- jiē街fāng坊lín邻shè舍neighbors and local community
- jiē街fang坊lín邻lǐ里neighbors and local residents
- jiē街tóu头xiàng巷kǒu口everywhere in the streets and alleys
- jiē街tóu头xiàng巷wěi尾all over town
- jiē街tóu头xiàng巷dǐ底everywhere in the city
- jiē街tóu头shì市wěi尾all over the city
- jiē街xiàng巷qiān阡mò陌all the streets and alleys
- jiē街liū溜zi子a sly street loafer
- jiē街yán言xiàng巷yǔ语public opinion or common talk
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What does 街谈巷谚 mean?
街谈巷谚 (jiē tán xiàng yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the public opinion or popular gossip circulating among ordinary people”.
How do you pronounce 街谈巷谚?
街谈巷谚 is pronounced jiē tán xiàng yàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 街谈巷谚 literally mean?
Literally, 街谈巷谚 means “Street talk and alley proverbs”. It is used to mean “the public opinion or popular gossip circulating among ordinary people”.
What is the Chinese definition of 街谈巷谚?
大街小巷里人们的议论。指民间的舆论。同“街谈巷议”。