说三道四 (shuì) — to gossip about others; to make irresponsible remarks

Definition

A chengyu meaning to gossip or pass irresponsible judgment on others — a stronger, more literary way to say someone likes to 'run their mouth' about other people's affairs.

idiom
to gossip about othersto make irresponsible remarks

Beispiele

  • 说三道四
    Tā zǒng xǐ huan zài bèi hòu shuì.
    She always likes to gossip behind others' backs.
  • 说三道四
    Bú yào duì bié rén de sī shēng huó shuì.
    Don't gossip about other people's private lives.
  • 说三道四
    Tā men zài yì qǐ de shí hou zhī huì shuì.
    When they get together, they only gossip.

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