東拉西扯 dōng lā xī chě

DEFINITIONS

  1. to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently

CHARACTERS

東 dōng east, eastern, eastward
拉 lā
HSK 4
pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
西 xī
HSK 1
west(ern); westward, occident
扯 chě
HSK 6
rip up, tear down; raise; haul