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侃侃而谈

kǎn kǎn ér tán

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 侃侃而談

侃侃而谈 (kǎn kǎn ér tán) means "to speak frankly with assurance". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 侃侃而谈 means

1. to speak frankly with assurance

The characters in 侃侃而谈

• 侃kǎnupright and honest; cheerful; to chat idly
• 侃kǎnupright and honest; cheerful; to chat idly
• 而érand; as well as; and so
• 谈tánto speak; to talk; to converse

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