坐而論道

Chinese

to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)
 
and; as well as; but (not)
and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)
 
to talk (about); to discuss; theory
to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
 
direction; way; method
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (坐而論道) 坐 而 論 道
simp. (坐而论道) 坐 而 论 道

Pronunciation


Idiom

坐而論道

  1. (derogatory) to indulge in empty talk instead of doing anything useful
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