Talk about the truth(dào xī shuō dōng)

Talk about the truth

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d à ox à Shu à D à ng, meaning random talk. It comes from Dunhuang bianwenji · on tea and wine.

The origin of Idioms

"On tea and wine" in Dunhuang bianwenji: "ah, you two, why hurry? I promise you that each of you will discuss his merits! Words destroy each other, and the truth is told. "

Analysis of Idioms

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Idiom usage

Used as a predicate, object, or attribute. Example: Volume 20 of shiweibai's xuzhuandenglu in Song Dynasty: "elder Nakan drums two pieces of skin, shakes three inches of tongue, talks about the East and the west, and guides the north."

Chinese PinYin : dào xī shuō dōng