indulge in idle gossip

indulge in idle gossip

In Chinese idioms, Pinyin is l ù NCH á NGD à ODU à n, which means to discuss the right and wrong of others. From a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty.

Analysis of Idioms

A short story

The origin of Idioms

In the ninth chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "the two have agreed, and a pair of children talk about long and short ways."

Idiom usage

As predicate, object; with "gossiping".

Examples

Let's not talk about others.