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巴三揽四 — “To ramble on”

巴三揽四 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ramble on”. To talk in a disorganized and aimless way; to beat around the bush.

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巴三揽四 Pronunciation and Pinyin

巴三揽四 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
巴
bā4to cling or hope for
三
sān3the number three
揽
lǎn12take sole control
四
sì5the number four

Example Sentence with 巴三揽四

他说话总是巴三揽四,很难让人抓住他想表达的真正意思。
He always rambles on, making it hard for people to grasp his true meaning.

Idioms Related to 巴三揽四

More idioms starting with 巴

  • bā巴sān三lǎn览sì四speak in a rambling, unfocused manner
  • bā巴rén人xià下lǐ里popular, unsophisticated art or literature
  • bā巴qián前suàn算hòu后think carefully before acting
  • bā巴tóu头tàn探nǎo脑crane neck to peek stealthily
  • bā巴shān山yè夜yǔ雨lonely night rain in Bashan
  • bā巴shān山dù度lǐng岭climb mountains and cross ranges
  • bā巴shān山shǔ蜀shuǐ水Sichuan's mountains and rivers
  • bā巴shān山yuè越lǐng岭traverse mountains and cross ridges
  • bā巴bā巴jié劫jié劫anxiously eager or impatiently anticipating
  • bā巴bā巴jí急jí急do reluctantly or hastily
  • bā巴bā巴jiē结jiē结speak haltingly or with difficulty
  • bā巴jie结gāo高zhī枝curry favor with influential people

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Questions about 巴三揽四

What does 巴三揽四 mean?

巴三揽四 (bā sān lǎn sì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ramble on”.

How do you pronounce 巴三揽四?

巴三揽四 is pronounced bā sān lǎn sì in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 巴三揽四?

形容说话东拉西扯。

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