语无伦次

Traditional (Taiwan): 語無倫次

yǔwúlúncì ㄩˇ ㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄘˋ

    • incoherent speech
    • to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom)

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 颠三倒四 diānsāndǎosì
    • 说话颠三倒四 talk incoherently

Antonyms 反义词

  • 头头是道 tóutóushìdào
    • 说得头头是道 speak logically and convincingly

Telling them apart

语无伦次 is used only of speech or writing that is disorganized. 颠三倒四 can also describe a confused mind or muddled way of doing things.

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