谈 Tán/tán, [談], surname Tan, to speak/to talk/to converse/to chat/to discuss 谈谈 tántán, [談談], to discuss/to have a chat 谈话 tánhuà, [談話], to talk (with sb)/to have a conversation/talk/conversation/CL:次[cì] 谈论 tánlùn, [談論], to discuss/to talk about 交谈 jiāotán, [交談], to discuss/to converse/chat/discussion 谈判 tánpàn, [談判], to negotiate/negotiation/talks/conference/CL:個|个[gè] 面谈 miàntán, [面談], face-to-face meeting/an interview 会谈 huìtán, [會談], talks/discussions/CL:次[cì] 访谈 fǎngtán, [訪談], to visit and discuss/to interview 谈心 tánxīn, [談心], to have a heart-to-heart chat 无稽之谈 wújīzhītán, [無稽之談], complete nonsense (idiom) 谈及 tánjí, [談及], to talk about/to mention 健谈 jiàntán, [健談], entertaining in conversation 混为一谈 hùnwéiyītán, [混為一談], to confuse one thing with another (idiom); to muddle 商谈 shāngtán, [商談], to confer/to discuss/to engage in talks 闲谈 xiántán, [閑談]/[閒談], variant of 閒談|闲谈[xián tán], to chat 和谈 hétán, [和談], peace talks 夸夸其谈 kuākuāqítán, [誇誇其談], to talk big/to sound off/bombastic/grandiloquent 空谈 kōngtán, [空談], prattle/idle chit-chat 座谈会 zuòtánhuì, [座談會], conference/symposium/rap session 老生常谈 lǎoshēngchángtán, [老生常談], an old observation (idiom)/a truism/banal comments 谈情说爱 tánqíngshuōài, [談情說愛], to murmur endearments (idiom)/to get into a romantic relationship 谈吐 tántǔ, [談吐], style of conversation 谈到 tándào, [談到], to refer to/to speak about/to talk about 洽谈 qiàtán, [洽談], to discuss 言谈 yántán, [言談], discourse/words/utterance/what one says/manner of speech 谈不上 tánbushàng, [談不上], to be out of the question 座谈 zuòtán, [座談], to have an informal discussion/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè] 纸上谈兵 zhǐshàngtánbīng, [紙上談兵], lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)/fig. theoretical discussion that is worse... 畅谈 chàngtán, [暢談], to talk freely/to discuss without inhibition 高谈阔论 gāotánkuòlùn, [高談闊論], to harangue/loud arrogant talk/to spout 谈天 tántiān, [談天], to chat 谈笑风生 tánxiàofēngshēng, [談笑風生], to talk cheerfully and wittily/to joke together 谈判桌 tánpànzhuō, [談判桌], conference table 促膝谈心 cùxītánxīn, [促膝談心], to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom) 奇谈 qítán, [奇談], odd story/exotic tale/fig. ridiculous argument 和平谈判 hépíngtánpàn, [和平談判], peace negotiations 攀谈 pāntán, [攀談], to chat 泛泛而谈 fànfànértán, [泛泛而談], to speak in general terms 密谈 mìtán, [密談], commune/private discussion 谈天说地 tántiānshuōdì, [談天說地], to talk endlessly/talking of anything under the sun 侃侃而谈 kǎnkǎnértán, [侃侃而談], to speak frankly with assurance 笑谈 xiàotán, [笑談], object of ridicule/laughingstock/to laugh over sth/to make light chat 谈何容易 tánhéróngyì, [談何容易], easier said than done (idiom) 清谈 qīngtán, [清談], light intellectual conversation 奇谈怪论 qítánguàilùn, [奇談怪論], strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom)/unreasonable remarks 谈虎色变 tánhǔsèbiàn, [談虎色變], to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom)/to be scared at the mere mention ... 美谈 měitán, [美談], anecdote passed on with approbation 不经之谈 bùjīngzhītán, [不經之談], absurd statement/cock-and-bull story 丛谈 cóngtán, [叢談], discussion/forum 乡谈 xiāngtán, [鄉談], local dialect 侈谈 chǐtán, [侈談], to prate 倾谈 qīngtán, [傾談], to have a good talk 六方会谈 liùfānghuìtán, [六方會談], six-sided talks (on North Korea) 十日谈 ShírìTán, [十日談], Decameron, collection of 100 tales of love supposedly told by ten young people i... 叙谈 xùtán, [敘談], to chat 司马谈 SīmǎTán, [司馬談], Sima Tan (-110 BC), Han dynasty scholar and historian, and father of 司馬遷|司马迁[Sī ... 和平会谈 hépínghuìtán, [和平會談], peace talks/peace discussions 大谈 dàtán, [大談], to harangue/to yak 大谈特谈 dàtántètán, [大談特談], to keep on talking about 对谈 duìtán, [對談], to talk with sb (face to face)/discussion/talk/chat 扯谈 chětán, [扯談], to talk nonsense (dialect) 撇开不谈 piēkāibùtán, [撇開不談], to ignore an issue (idiom) 教育相谈 jiàoyùxiāngtán, [教育相談], education counselor 无所不谈 wúsuǒbùtán, [無所不談], to talk about everything 无话不谈 wúhuàbùtán, [無話不談], not to hold anything back (idiom)/(of close friends etc) to tell each other ever... 晤谈 wùtán, [晤談], to speak face to face/meeting/interview 朝鲜核谈 Cháoxiǎnhétán, [朝鮮核談], talks on North Korea's nuclear program 杂谈 zátán, [雜談], discussion of various topics 核谈判 hétánpàn, [核談判], nuclear negotiations 梦溪笔谈 MèngXīBǐtán, [夢溪筆談], Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[Shěn Kuò], book on various fields of knowledge,... 深谈 shēntán, [深談], to have an in depth conversation/to have intimate talks/to discuss thoroughly 清谈节目 qīngtánjiémù, [清談節目], talk show 畅谈话卡 chàngtánhuàkǎ, [暢談話卡], long-term calling card (telephone) 笔谈 bǐtán, [筆談], to communicate by means of written notes (instead of speaking)/to publish one's ... 纵谈 zòngtán, [縱談], to talk freely 聚谈 jùtán, [聚談], to have a discussion in a group/to have a chat with sb 街谈巷议 jiētánxiàngyì, [街談巷議], the talk of the town (idiom) 言谈林薮 yántánlínsǒu, [言談林藪], articulate in speech (idiom)/eloquent 谈不拢 tánbùlǒng, [談不攏], can't come to an agreement 谈价 tánjià, [談價], to negotiate (prices)/to haggle 谈判制度 tánpànzhìdù, [談判制度], collective bargaining system 谈古论今 tángǔlùnjīn, [談古論今], to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)/to chat freely/to discuss ev... 谈得来 tándelái, [談得來], to be able to talk to/to get along with/to be congenial 谈性变色 tánxìngbiànsè, [談性變色], to turn green at the mention of sex/prudish 谈恋爱 tánliànài, [談戀愛], to court/to go steady/to be dating 谈星 tánxīng, [談星], astrology/fortune-telling 谈朋友 tánpéngyou, [談朋友], to be dating sb 谈笑自若 tánxiàozìruò, [談笑自若], to talk and laugh as though nothing had happened/to remain cheerful (despite a c... 谈经 tánjīng, [談經], to explain a sutra/to expound the classics 谈资 tánzī, [談資], sth that people like to chat about/topic of idle conversation 谐谈 xiétán, [諧談], joking/humorous talk 辟室密谈 pìshìmìtán, [闢室密談], to discuss behind closed doors 长谈 chángtán, [長談], a long talk 闭口不谈 bìkǒubùtán, [閉口不談], to refuse to say anything about (idiom)/to remain tight-lipped/to avoid mentioni... 首脑会谈 shǒunǎohuìtán, [首腦會談], summit talks/discussion between heads of state