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街谭巷议 — “Public discussions and common talk among ordinary people”

街谭巷议 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Public discussions and common talk among ordinary people”. Public opinion or gossip circulating within a community. Literally, “Street talk and alley discussions”.

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街谭巷议 Pronunciation and Pinyin

街谭巷议 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
街
jiē12street
谭
tán14Talk, converse, discuss
巷
xiàng9alley or narrow street
议
yì5discuss, deliberate, propose

Example Sentence with 街谭巷议

最近关于社区活动中心的翻新方案,街谭巷议很多,大家都很期待新的变化。
Recently, regarding the renovation plan for the community activity center, there has been much public discussion, and everyone is looking forward to the new changes.

Idioms Related to 街谭巷议

Synonyms of 街谭巷议

  • jiē街tán谈xiàng巷yì议widespread public opinion or common gossip
  • jiē街tán谈xiàng巷yǔ语street talk and alley gossip
  • jiē街tán谈xiàng巷shuō说popular talk and gossip

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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Questions about 街谭巷议

What does 街谭巷议 mean?

街谭巷议 (jiē tán xiàng yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Public discussions and common talk among ordinary people”.

How do you pronounce 街谭巷议?

街谭巷议 is pronounced jiē tán xiàng yì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 街谭巷议 literally mean?

Literally, 街谭巷议 means “Street talk and alley discussions”. It is used to mean “Public discussions and common talk among ordinary people”.

What is the Chinese definition of 街谭巷议?

大街小巷里人们的议论。指民间的舆论。同“街谈巷议”。

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