滔滔不绝

滔滔不绝 tāotāobùjué in a sentence

(idiom) to produce a torrent of words; to talk on and on†

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

滔滔不绝 (tāotāobùjué) means (idiom) to produce a torrent of words; to talk on and on †. 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

说起足球,他 滔滔不绝 。

Shuō qǐ zúqiú, tā tāotāo bù jué.

Once on the subject of football he talks non-stop.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 滔滔不绝

他 滔滔不绝 地讲了一个小时。

Tā tāotāo bù jué de jiǎng le yí ge xiǎoshí.

He talked without pause for an hour.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 滔滔不绝

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This page shows 2 sentences using 滔滔不绝 (tāotāobùjué, "(idiom) to produce a torrent of words; to talk on and on †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Yes — 滔滔不绝 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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