fabricate out of nothing; make up out of thin air
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to create something out of nothing; to fabricate rumors, lies, or accusations without any factual basis
Often used to describe the act of making up stories, rumors, or accusations without evidence. Can function as a predicate or attributive phrase.
Nà那
xiē些
chuán传
wén闻
chún纯
shǔ属
wú无
zhōng中
shēng生
yǒu有
，
nǐ你
bié别
xiāng相
xìn信
。
Those rumors are completely fabricated out of thin air; don't believe them.
Tā他
wú无
zhōng中
shēng生
yǒu有
de地
biān编
zào造
le了
hěn很
duō多
gù故
shi事
lái来
dǐ诋
huǐ毁
wǒ我
de的
míng名
shēng声
。
He made up many stories out of nothing to damage my reputation.
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Zhè这
piān篇
bào报
dào道
zhōng中
de的
zhǐ指
kòng控
wán完
quán全
shì是
wú无
zhōng中
shēng生
yǒu有
。
The accusations in this report are completely baseless fabrications.