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谎话 — meaning in English

huǎng huà

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English meaning

  • falsehood noun A false statement; a lie.
  • fib noun A small, usually harmless lie.
  • lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
  • mendacity noun The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.

Senses

谎话 is used for these senses in English:

  • falsehood (uncountable) The property of being false.
  • fib (informal) A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
  • lie An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  • mendacity (countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie.

falsehood — full definition

  1. noun A false statement; a lie.
  2. noun The quality of being untrue.

fib — full definition

  1. noun A small, usually harmless lie.
  2. verb To tell a small, harmless lie.
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