lín / jū / men / zuò / zài / yì / qǐ / cháng / cháng / lùn / cháng / dào / duǎn / de / liáo / shè / qū / lǐ / de / shì / qing

邻居们坐在一起，常常论长道短地聊社区里的事情。

The neighbors often sit together and gossip about things in the community.