东拉西扯(dōng lā xī chě)

4 charactersTrad. 東拉西扯

to talk about this and that (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
dōng lā xī chě
Meaning
to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
東拉西扯

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