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雞同鴨講
雞同鴨講
See also: 鸡同鸭讲
Chinese
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|- ! !fowl; chicken
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like; same; similar; together; alike; with
!duck
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to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain
|- !trad. (雞同鴨講) | 雞 | 同 | 鴨 | 講 |- !simp. (鸡同鸭讲) | 鸡 | 同 | 鸭 | 讲 |- !Literally: “a chicken talking to a duck”. |}
Idiom
雞同鴨講
- mutually unintelligible; unable to understand one another; talking about two different things; getting one's wires crossed