七嘴八舌
cat1 zeoi2 baat3 sit3qī zuǐ bā shé
English
- lively discussion with everybody talking at once
- spreading rumours (idiom)
- everyone has his own opinion; everyone talking at once; literally: seven mouths eight tongues
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容人多口雜,議論紛亂
Examples
七嘴八舌煩還煩,總好過鴉雀無聲吖。
All the chatter can be annoying, but is still better than complete silence.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk