侃侃而谈 kǎnkǎnértán

HSK level

Traditional form

侃侃而談

Part of speech

Idiom / 成语 chéngyǔ Chéngyǔ

侃 kǎn

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿰亻 rén ⿱口川

Number of Strokes

侃 kǎn

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿰亻 rén ⿱口川

Number of Strokes

而 ér

Explanation

Originally a pictograph of a beard, now written as 耏 Ér . The current use as a conjunction is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

？

Number of Strokes

谈 Tán

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 讠 yán represents the meaning and 炎 yán represents the sound. Simplified form of 談 tán .

Phonetic compound

炎 yán

Semantic compound

讠 yán

Positional decomposition

⿰讠炎

Number of Strokes

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