话里套话

Traditional (Taiwan): 話裡套話

Traditional (Hong Kong): 話裏套話

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huàlǐtàohuà ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄊㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

- to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information
- to touch upon other matters not central to the topic being discussed

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