guàihuà

怪话

Word · NounTraditional怪話

bizarre talk; irresponsible grumbling

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

strange or bizarre talk; unreasonable remarks

Refers to speech that is weird, absurd, or defies common sense.

Zhè这
piān篇
xiǎo小
shuō说
lǐ里
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
guài怪
huà话
 。

This novel is full of bizarre talk.

Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
shuō说
xiē些
ràng让
rén人
tīng听
bu不
dǒng懂
de的
guài怪
huà话
 。

He always says weird things that people can't understand.

2.

noun

irresponsible grumbling; cynical complaints made behind someone's back

informal

Often implies complaining without constructive intent or principle, typically done behind people's backs.

Bú不
yào要
zài在
bèi背
hòu后
shuō说
guài怪
huà话
 。

Don't grumble behind people's backs.

Tā他
guài怪
huà话
lián连
piān篇
 ,
yǐng影
xiǎng响
tuán团
duì队
shì士
qì气
 。

His endless cynical complaints are affecting team morale.

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Duì对
gōng公
sī司
zhèng政
cè策
yǒu有
yì意
jiàn见
jiù就
tí提
chū出
lái来
 ,
bú不
yào要
guāng光
shuō说
guài怪
huà话
 。

If you have an opinion about the company policy, voice it properly, don't just make irresponsible complaints.