话里套话

话里套话
huàtàohuà

to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information

    • He always speaks in a roundabout way, trying to find out my secrets.

  2. verb

    to touch upon other matters not central to the topic being discussed

    • He always speaks in roundabout ways, making it hard for people to understand.

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