嘘 — meaning in English
xū
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English meaning
- begone interjection An old-fashioned way of ordering someone or something to leave immediately.
- out adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.
- shh intj Used to tell someone to be quiet.
- shoo verb To wave or gesture at a person or animal to make them go away.
- shush verb To tell someone to be quiet, usually by saying "shh."
Senses
嘘 is used for these senses in English:
- begone (archaic) Expressing a desire or a command for someone or something to go away.
- mum's the word (idiomatic) Indicates that something is a secret and not to be divulged.
- out (procedure word, especially, military) A radio procedure word meaning that the station is finished with its transmission and does not expect a response.
- shh Demanding silence.
- shoo (informal, demeaning) Go away! Clear off!
out — full definition
- adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.
- adv No longer switched on, burning, or in operation.
- adj No longer fashionable, current, or accepted.
- verb To reveal something private about someone, especially their sexual orientation, without their consent.
- noun A way of escaping an awkward or difficult situation.