详谈 (xiáng tán) — to discuss in detail, to talk at length about something

Definition

详 (xiáng) means 'in detail'; 详谈 is a formal verb meaning to discuss something thoroughly and at length. More written and structured than 谈谈 or 聊, which are casual.

verb
to discuss in detailto talk at length about something

Examples

  • 详谈
    Guān yú zhè ge wèn tí, wǒ men míng tiān zài xiáng tán.
    Let's discuss this issue in detail tomorrow.
  • 详谈
    Tā men xiáng tán le sān gè xiǎo shí, zhōng yú dá chéng le gòng shí.
    They talked in detail for three hours and finally reached a consensus.
  • 详谈
    Wǒ xiǎng gēn nǐ xiáng tán yí xià nǐ de jì huà.
    I'd like to talk with you in detail about your plan.

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