dialect: chat; brag
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesverb
to chat; to have a casual conversation
dialect, informalUsed primarily in northern Chinese dialects, often with the suffix 儿.
Two people are squatting there chatting about daily life.
I like to chat with friends on weekends.
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They chatted in the courtyard until late after dinner.
I love to chat a bit with my neighbors when I have nothing to do.
We chatted in the hallway for a while after class.
verb
to brag; to talk big
dialect, informalOften used with adverbs like 瞎 to emphasize that the bragging is unfounded.
He always loves to talk big, and he doesn't have that ability at all.
Don't listen to his bragging, he just loves to talk big.
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That big talker is again bragging about his get-rich-quick plan.
He only knows how to talk big, and never wants to do things down-to-earth.
Stop listening to his bragging, it's a waste of time.