闲谈

閒談

xiántán

verb #19,140

Meanings

1 to chat
2 to make small talk
3 chitchat

Characters

to talk; to chat

Examples

同事们在茶水间闲谈。

Tóngshì men zài cháshuǐ jiān xiántán.

The colleagues were chatting in the break room.

别闲谈了，赶紧干活吧。

Bié xiántán le, gǎnjǐn gànhuó ba.

Stop chatting and get to work.

Stroke Order

闲 xián

谈 tán