Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「老調重談」 below.
Today’s idiom is 「老調重談」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
It is a metaphor for bringing up theories and propositions that have been mentioned many times. It also refers to resurrecting a skill that has been shelved for a long time.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lǎo diào zhòng tán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lou5 diu6 jung6/chung5/chung4 taam4
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
