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谈天说地

tán tiān shuō dì

4-character word Traditional 談天說地

What 谈天说地 means

1. to talk endlessly; to talk about everything under the sun

The characters in 谈天说地

• 谈tánto speak; to talk; to converse
• 天tiānday; sky; heaven
• 说shuōto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off
• 地dìearth; ground; field

Example sentences

• 我们吃过晚饭，就一起载歌载舞，谈天说地。
  Wǒmen chī guo wǎnfàn, jiù yīqǐ zàigēzàiwǔ, tántiānshuōdì.
  We sang, danced and chatted after dinner.

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