侃侃而谈kǎn kǎn ér tán
HSK Level 6
to speak frankly with assurance

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Character Breakdown

侃侃而谈 consists of 4 characters.
kǎn
侃
to speak freely and frankly; to chat
kǎn
侃
to speak freely and frankly; to chat
ér
而
and, but, yet, however; a conjunction indicating transition or contrast
tán
谈
to talk, to discuss, to converse

How to Use 侃侃而谈 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 侃侃而谈 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith开始
kāi开
shǐ始
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
neutral
begin to speak fluently
Adjective + Nounwith样子
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
de的
yàng样
zǐ子
neutral
the manner of speaking fluently
Verb + Objectwith历史
duì对
lì历
shǐ史
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
neutral
talk fluently about history
Verb + Adverbwith介绍
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
dì地
jiè介
shào绍
formalWritten
introduce fluently and confidently

Example Sentences with 侃侃而谈

tā他
zài在
huì会
shàng上
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
。
He spoke eloquently at the meeting.
zài在
jiā家
tíng庭
jù聚
huì会
shàng上
，
tā他
zǒng总
néng能
jiù就
gè各
zhǒng种
huà话
tí题
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
。
At family gatherings, he can always speak frankly and confidently on various topics.
zhè这
wèi位
zhuān专
jiā家
zài在
xué学
shù术
lùn论
tán坛
shàng上
，
jiù就
qián前
yán沿
kē科
jì技
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
。
This expert spoke frankly and assuredly about cutting-edge technology at the academic forum.
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.
nǐ你
wèi为
hé何
néng能
zài在
rú如
cǐ此
jǐn紧
zhāng张
de的
fēn氛
wéi围
xià下
，
yī依
rán然
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
？
How can you still speak so frankly and confidently in such a tense atmosphere?
tā他
bìng并
fēi非
duì对
měi每
gè个
yì议
tí题
dōu都
néng能
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
，
yǒu有
shí时
yě也
huì会
chén沉
mò默
。
He cannot speak frankly and confidently on every topic; sometimes he remains silent.
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.
jìn尽
guǎn管
miàn面
duì对
zhì质
yí疑
，
tā他
yī依
rán然
kǎn侃
kǎn侃
ér而
tán谈
，
bìng并
tí提
chū出
le了
yǒu有
lì力
de的
lùn论
jù据
。
Despite facing doubts, he still spoke frankly and confidently, and presented compelling arguments.