to talk, to discuss, to converse
Animated Stroke Order 谈
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HSK Vocabulary: 谈
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 谈 is used in context
1
tā他
men们
zhèng正
zài在
tán谈
lùn论
míng明
tiān天
de的
jì计
huà划
。
They are discussing tomorrow's plans.
2
shuāng双
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
jìn进
xíng行
shāng商
yè业
tán谈
pàn判
。
Both parties are conducting business negotiations.
3
wǒ我
men们
jìn进
xíng行
le了
yí一
cì次
yú愉
kuài快
de的
tán谈
huà话
。
We had a pleasant conversation.
4
tā他
men们
zài在
tán谈
pàn判
。
They are negotiating.
5
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
hé和
kè客
hù户
tán谈
pàn判
jià价
gé格
。
The company is negotiating the price with the client.
6
jīng经
guò过
jǐ几
lún轮
tán谈
pàn判
，
shuāng双
fāng方
zhōng终
yú于
dá达
chéng成
le了
xié协
yì议
。
After several rounds of negotiations, the two parties finally reached an agreement.
7
tā他
zài在
huì会
shàng上
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
。
He spoke eloquently at the meeting.
8
lǎo老
shī师
duì对
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
，
xué学
shēng生
men们
dōu都
tīng听
dé得
hěn很
rèn认
zhēn真
。
The teacher spoke eloquently about this issue, and the students listened attentively.
9
miàn面
duì对
jì记
zhě者
de的
tí提
wèn问
，
tā他
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
，
fēn分
xiǎng享
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
jīng经
yàn验
hé和
jiàn见
jiě解
。
Facing the reporter's questions, he spoke eloquently, sharing his experiences and insights.
10
wǒ我
men们
míng明
tiān天
qià洽
tán谈
hé合
zuò作
。
We will discuss cooperation tomorrow.
Information
Traditional談
Radical讠
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1027
Zhuyinㄊㄢˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+8C08
CangjieIVYMR
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