侃侃而谈 kǎnkǎnértán in a sentence
To speak frankly with assurance†
侃侃而谈 (kǎnkǎnértán) means To speak frankly with assurance †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他在台上 侃侃而谈 ，毫不紧张。
Tā zài tái shang kǎnkǎn'értán, háo bù jǐnzhāng.
He spoke on stage with easy confidence, not nervous at all.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 侃侃而谈
说起自己的专业，她 侃侃而谈 。
Shuō qǐ zìjǐ de zhuānyè, tā kǎnkǎn'értán.
On the subject of her own field she talked freely and at length.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 侃侃而谈
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This page shows 2 sentences using 侃侃而谈 (kǎnkǎnértán, "To speak frankly with assurance †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
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