Speaking is using words to exchange with each other.
说三道四
to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)
- 。
He always likes to meddle and gossip about other people's affairs.
- 貳动verb
gossip
- 。
He always likes to gossip and pass judgment on others' affairs.
- 參动verb
to criticize
- 。
He always likes to gossip and criticize people behind their backs.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; horizontal stroke)ASSOCIATIVE
- 二(two (pictograph – two horizontal strokes))ASSOCIATIVE
Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 首(head; lead)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The head leads the way for feet to follow down a path.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 囗(frame; surround)RADICAL
- 儿(person; foot)ASSOCIATIVE
Four sides of a square frame surround two legs — the ancient form of the number four.
to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)
- 。
He always likes to meddle and gossip about other people's affairs.
- 貳动verb
gossip
- 。
He always likes to gossip and pass judgment on others' affairs.
- 參动verb
to criticize
- 。
He always likes to gossip and criticize people behind their backs.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; horizontal stroke)ASSOCIATIVE
- 二(two (pictograph – two horizontal strokes))ASSOCIATIVE
Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 首(head; lead)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The head leads the way for feet to follow down a path.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 囗(frame; surround)RADICAL
- 儿(person; foot)ASSOCIATIVE
Four sides of a square frame surround two legs — the ancient form of the number four.
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