talk nonsense; groundless talk
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to talk nonsense; to make irresponsible statements
informalUsed to criticize someone for speaking without thinking, baselessly, or irresponsibly. Often implies annoyance or dismissal.
Nǐ你
bié别
tīng听
tā他
hú胡
shuō说
，
gēn根
běn本
méi没
nà那
huí回
shì事
。
Don't listen to his nonsense, it's simply not true.
Tā他
hē喝
zuì醉
le了
，
kāi开
shǐ始
xìn信
kǒu口
hú胡
shuō说
。
He got drunk and started spouting nonsense.
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Méi媒
tǐ体
zài在
hú胡
shuō说
，
wán完
quán全
wāi歪
qū曲
le了
shì事
shí实
。
The media is talking nonsense, completely distorting the facts.
noun
nonsense; groundless talk; hogwash
informalRefers to the content of such speech; something that is untrue or ridiculous.
Tā他
shuō说
de的
quán全
shì是
hú胡
shuō说
，
bié别
fàng放
zài在
xīn心
shàng上
。
Everything he said is nonsense, don't take it to heart.
Zhè这
chún纯
shǔ属
hú胡
shuō说
，
méi没
yǒu有
rèn任
hé何
zhèng证
jù据
zhī支
chí持
。
This is pure nonsense, with no evidence to support it.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
guān关
yú于
tā他
cí辞
zhí职
de的
chuán传
yán言
dōu都
shì是
hú胡
shuō说
。
These rumors about him resigning are all hogwash.