鸡同鸭讲
Traditional form:
雞同鴨講
Pinyin (reading):
jītóngyājiǎng
Definitions:
- lit. chicken speaking with duck
- fig. talking without communicating
- people not understanding each other
Characters:
- 鸡 - chicken
- 同 - same, similar; together with, alike
- 鸭 - duck; Anas species (various)
- 讲 - talk, speech, lecture; to speak, to explain
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