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谈

tán

Description

「谈」的意思是说话、聊天,特别是认真地讨论一件事情。

"谈" means to speak or chat, especially to seriously discuss something.

我们可以说「谈工作」、「谈恋爱」,也可以说「谈一谈」。

We can say "谈工作" (talk about work), "谈恋爱" (be in love), or "谈一谈" (have a talk).

Meanings

谈tán

to talk; to discuss; to chat

我想和你谈一件事。

I want to talk to you about something.

谈tán

talk; conversation (as a noun)

这次会谈很成功。

This meeting was very successful.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    谈 implies a purposeful discussion; 聊 is more casual chatting.

  • Etymology

    讠 (speech) + 炎 as phonetic; relates to speaking.

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