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胡说 (hú shuō): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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胡说 (hú shuō): Nonsense (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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胡说 consists of 2 characters.

beard, mustache; foreign, reckless

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Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 胡说 with other words naturally.

Subject + Verbwith纯粹

chún纯

cuì粹

shì是

hú胡

shuō说

neutral

pure nonsense

Adverb + Verbwith别

bié别

hú胡

shuō说

informalSpoken

Verb + Complementwith一气

hú胡

shuō说

yī一

qì气

Idiomwith八道

hú胡

shuō说

bā八

dào道

Example Sentences with 胡说

tā他

shuō说

de的

huà话

shì是

hú胡

shuō说

don't talk nonsense

informal

Spoken

talk a lot of nonsense

informal

talk nonsense

。

What he said is nonsense.

Bié别

tīng听

tā他

hú胡

shuō说

，

tā他

gēn根

běn本

bù不

zhī知

dào道

zhēn真

xiàng相

。

Don't listen to his nonsense; he doesn't know the truth at all.

zài在

quē缺

fá乏

què确

záo凿

zhèng证

jù据

de的

qíng情

kuàng况

xià下

，

rèn任

hé何

zhǐ指

kòng控

dōu都

chún纯

shǔ属

hú胡

shuō说

。

In the absence of solid evidence, any accusation is pure nonsense.

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nǐ你

nán难

dào道

zhēn真

de的

xiāng相

xìn信

nà那

xiē些

guān关

yú于

gōng公

sī司

jí即

jiāng将

dǎo倒

bì闭

de的

hú胡

shuō说

ma吗

？

Do you really believe that nonsense about the company going bankrupt?

bié别

tīng听

tā他

de的

，

tā他

jīng经

cháng常

hú胡

tā他

suǒ所

wèi谓

de的

“

nèi内

bù部

xiāo消

xī息

jǐn尽

guǎn管

tā他

jí极

lì力

biàn辩

jiě解

，

dàn但

dà

tā他

gāng刚

cái才

shuō说

de的

nà那

xiē些

huà话

wán完

quán

bié别

tīng听

tā他

hú胡

shuō说

，

tā他

zhǐ只

shì是

zài

shuō

说

bā八

dào道

。

Don't listen to him, he often talks nonsense.

”

gēn根

běn本

jiù就

shì是

hú胡

shuō说

，

wán完

quán全

bù不

kě可

xìn信

。

His so-called 'inside information' is utter nonsense and completely unreliable.

大

jiā家

xīn心

lǐ里

dōu都

qīng清

chǔ楚

nà那

bú不

guò过

shì是

hú胡

shuō说

。

Although he defended himself vigorously, everyone knew it was just nonsense.

全

shì是

hú胡

shuō说

，

yì一

diǎn点

gēn根

jù据

dōu都

méi没

yǒu有

。

What he said just now is complete nonsense, without any basis at all.

在

wèi为

zì自

jǐ己

de的

shī失

wù误

zhǎo找

jiè借

kǒu口

bà罢

le了

。

Don't listen to his nonsense; he's just making excuses for his own mistakes.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 胡说.

Words with 胡

胡乱hú luàn
胡同hú tòng
胡子hú zi
胡闹hú nào
胡须hú xū
胡同儿hútòngr5
胡思乱想hú sī luàn xiǎng

Words with 说

说话shuō huàHSK 2
小说xiǎo shuōHSK 4
说明shuō míngHSK 4
传说chuán shuōHSK 5
再说zài shuō
别说bié shuō
劝说quàn shuō
听说tīng shuō