谈 tán — to talk; to speak; to discuss; to chat

谈

Level 1 · Common HSK 4 #2127

Traditional: 談

tán tan2

Basic definition

verb
  1. to talk; to speak; to discuss; to chat e.g 谈话谈论交谈
  2. to get along; to be compatible e.g 谈得来
noun
  1. talk; words; conversation; discourse e.g 美谈奇谈无稽之谈

Detailed explanation

  1. 談
verb
  1. (形声。从言,炎声。本义:说,谈论)
  2. talk e.g 谈笑自若洽谈座谈谈天 谈聚 · 谈会
  3. get along
  4. praise e.g 谈荐
noun
  1. what is said or talked about

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