make all kinds of remarks(shuō dōng tán xī)

make all kinds of remarks

Talk about it, talk about it. [source] volume 20 of xuzhuandenglu by Shi Weibai of Song Dynasty: "elder Nakan has two pieces of drum, three inches of tongue, talks about the East and the west, and guides the north."

Idioms and allusions

[source] volume 20 of xuzhuandenglu by Shi Weibai of Song Dynasty: "elder Nakan has two pieces of drum, three inches of tongue, talks about the East and the west, and guides the north." [example] Chapter 6 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "I saw a few people sitting on the gate talking."

Discrimination of words

Usage: used as predicate and object; refers to talking about all kinds of things at will

Chinese PinYin : shuō dōng tán xī