# 侃大山 (kǎndàshān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 侃大山 (kǎndàshān) means “to chat idly; to shoot the breeze; to gossip”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to chat idly; to shoot the breeze; to gossip
- Pinyin: kǎndàshān (kan3 da4 shan1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他们喜欢坐在一起侃大山。
  Tāmen xǐhuan zuò zài yīqǐ kǎndàshān.
  They love to sit together and chat idly.

## Characters

- 侃 (kǎn): upright and honest; cheerful
- [大](https://hanziro.com/word/da-big/) (dà): big; large
- [山](https://hanziro.com/word/shan-mountain/) (shān): mountain; hill

https://hanziro.com/word/kan-da-shan-chat-idly/

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