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说闲话

shuō xián huà
HSK 7

English Meaning

to chat; to gossip

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谁爱说闲话就让他说去
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I don't give a damn about petty gossip anymore; let them talk all they want.”

1. PREVIOUS

那后来就不觉得了

“But later, I stopped caring.”

“If people want to gossip, let them.”

3. NEXT

如果闲话能够当饭吃

“If gossip could put food on the table,”

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你要是再说闲话 就出去
HSK 7 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

亏她还镇定自若的

“she is still so composed.”

“If you keep gossiping, get out.”

3. NEXT

我看她嫁出去了 谁还护着你

“Once she's married, who will protect you?”

有什么不满当面说 少在后边说闲话
HSK 6 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop being a coward behind my back; say it to my face if you dare.”

1. PREVIOUS

说什么呢

“Hey, you!”

“If you have complaints, speak to my face. Stop gossiping behind my back.”

3. NEXT

告诉你

“Guess what?”

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