谈
talk; discuss; speech; surname
Meanings
3 senses · 12 examplesverb
to talk; to discuss; to chat
neutralCan be used for casual chats or formal discussions, covers a wide range of conversational scenarios.
Let's have a casual chat about movies tonight.
Leaders of the two countries are holding face-to-face talks.
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They are talking about learning methods in class.
I had a very agreeable chat with my old friend.
He started talking with a stranger at the café.
noun
speech; remark; topic
neutralUsed to refer to specific types of statements, opinions, or topics of conversation.
This is a ridiculous and absurd tale.
His entrepreneurship story has become a well-regarded topic among everyone.
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Those groundless rumors are not worth believing at all.
This article collects wonderful remarks from many scholars.
His sharp conversation style always sparks heated discussions.
noun
Tan (surname)
neutralUsed exclusively as a Chinese family name.
Mr. Tan is a senior consultant at our company.
The Tan surname originated from an official title during the Western Zhou Dynasty.