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Definition(s) for: 谈笑风生

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
谈笑风生 tán xiào fēng shēng - to talk cheerfully and wittily
- to joke together

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 36,406 34,945 29,782

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tán- surname Tan
tán- to speak
- to talk
- to converse
- to chat
- to discuss
xiào- to laugh; to smile
- to laugh at
xiào- old variant of 笑[xiao4]
fēng- wind
- news
- style
- custom
- manner
- CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]
shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student

Other Words Containing 谈笑风生

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
谈笑风生 - - 36,406 34,945 29,782