坐而論道 zuò ér lùn dào

DEFINITIONS

  1. to sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice (idiom)

CHARACTERS

坐 zuò
HSK 1
sit; seat; ride, travel by
而 ér
HSK 3
and; and then; and yet; but
論 lùn debate; discuss; discourse
道 dào
HSK 2
path, road, street; method, way