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言不及义

言不及義
yán

Meanings

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yán
  1. 1.to talk nonsense (idiom)
  2. 2.frivolous talk

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to never talk about anything serious; to talk frivolously

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Etymology

From the Analects, Book 15 (《論語·衞靈公》)

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