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悠谬

Word · AdjectiveTraditional悠謬

absurd; groundless; preposterous

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

absurd; fantastic; preposterous; without foundation

literary

A literary term used to describe statements, theories, or claims that are completely absurd, unfounded, or lacking in evidence. Often used in formal written language or literary criticism. The variant form '悠缪' is also acceptable.

Tā他
shuō说
de的
nà那
xiē些
huà话
dōu都
shì是
xiē些
yōu悠
miù谬
zhī之
tán谈
 ,
gēn根
běn本
bù不
kě可
xìn信
 。

His words are all absurd nonsense, completely unbelievable.

Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
yōu悠
miù谬
de的
qíng情
jié节
 ,
ràng让
rén人
gǎn感
dào到
bù不
zhēn真
shí实
 。

This novel is full of absurd plotlines that make one feel it is unreal.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yōu悠
miù缪
de的
shuō说
fǎ法
zài在
gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
shí时
yǒu有
chū出
xiàn现
 。

This kind of absurd statement occasionally appears in ancient texts.

Nà那
xiē些
yōu悠
miù谬
de的
chuán传
yán言
zhōng终
jiāng将
bèi被
shì事
shí实
fěn粉
suì碎
 。

Those absurd rumors will eventually be shattered by the facts.