话不投机半句多
Traditional form:
話不投機半句多
Pinyin (reading):
huàbùtóujībànjùduō
Definitions:
- (idiom) when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion
Characters:
- 话 - talk, speech; language, dialect
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 投 - to pitch, to throw; to bid, to invest
- 机 - desk; machine; moment, opportunity
- 半 - half; semi-, incomplete
- 句 - sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza
- 多 - much, many, multi-; more than, over
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