胡说八道 (胡說八道)
hú shuō bā dào
Pinyin

Definition

胡说八道 (胡說八道)
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hú shuō bā dào
  1. to talk rubbish

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 eight
  2. 2 8
wèi dao
  1. 1 flavor
  2. 2 smell
  3. 3 hint of
zhī dào
  1. 1 to know
  2. 2 to become aware of
  3. 3 also pr. [zhī dao]
nán dào
  1. 1 don't tell me ...
  2. 2 could it be that...?
yī dào
  1. 1 together

Idioms (20)

一人得道,鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一语道破
yī yǔ dào pò
  1. 1 one word says it all (idiom)
  2. 2 to hit the nail on the head
  3. 3 to be pithy and correct
七手八脚
qī shǒu bā jiǎo
  1. 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
七扭八歪
qī niǔ bā wāi
  1. 1 misshapen
  2. 2 crooked
  3. 3 uneven (idiom)
七零八落
qī líng bā luò
  1. 1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder

Sample Sentences

别胡说八道了,那只是传说!
bié húshuōbādào le ,nà zhǐshì chuánshuō !
Stop talking nonsense. That's just a legend!
能不能别总在那儿一本正经地胡说八道,说点有用的,我自问也是挺努力上进的人,明明知道这辈子要出人头地应该是没指望了,可是内心却还是有点儿小悸动渴望着功成名就呀。
néngbùnéng bié zǒng zài nàr yīběnzhèngjing de húshuōbādào ,shuō diǎnr yǒuyòngde ,wǒ zì wèn yě shì tǐng nǔlì shàngjìn de rén ,míngmíng míng zhīdào zhèbèizi yào chūréntóudì yīnggāi shì méi zhǐwàng le ,kěshì nèixīn què háishì yǒudiǎnr xiǎo jìdòng kěwàng zhe gōngchéngmíngjiù ya 。
Can you not with the deadpan nonsense? Say something useful. Asking questions of myself is also me trying my best to improve myself. Although I'm clear in the knowledge that in this lifetime I've got no hope of standing out, inside I still have hunger for success and fame.
你别听他胡说八道,如果你们个性不合,是两个人的责任,不是只有你。
nǐ bié tīng tā húshuōbādào ,rúguǒ nǐmen gèxìng bùhé ,shì liǎng ge rén de zérèn ,bùshì zhǐyǒu nǐ 。
Don't listen to his crap. If your personalities aren't compatible, it's both people's responsibility, not just yours.
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胡说八道!都涨成这样了,还正常!什么狗屁专家。
húshuōbādào !dōu zhǎng chéng zhèyàng le ,hái zhèngcháng !shénme gǒupì zhuānjiā 。
What a bunch of rubbish! An increase like this is normal? Experts my ass.
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简直是胡说八道!这么无知的人,怎么能当大学教授呢?中医中药的治疗效果现在在国际上也得到了越来越多的认可,韩国正准备将源于中医的韩医申报世界遗产,英国政府正寻求通过立法来为中医正名,而身为一个中国的大学教授,竟然这样践踏我们的传统医学,实在太让人愤怒了。
jiǎnzhí shì húshuōbādào !zhème wúzhī de rén ,zěnme néng dāng dàxué jiāoshòu ne ?zhōngyī zhōngyào de zhìliáo xiàoguǒ xiànzài zài guójì shàng yě dédào le yuèláiyuè duō de rènkě ,Hánguó zhèng zhǔnbèi jiāng yuányú zhōngyī de hányī shēnbào shìjiè yíchǎn ,Yīngguó zhèngfǔ zhèng xúnqiú tōngguò lìfǎ lái wèi zhōngyī zhèngmíng ,ér shēnwéi yī ge Zhōngguó de dàxué jiāoshòu ,jìngrán zhèyàng jiàntà wǒmen de chuántǒng yīxué ,shízài tài ràngrén fènnù le 。
That's simply nonsense! How could such an ignorant guy be a university professor? The efficacy of Chinese medicine is getting more international recognition all the time. Korea is getting ready to apply for World Cultural Heritage status for Korean medicine, which is based on Chinese medicine. The British government is considering legislation to rectify the reputation of Chinese medicine. And amazingly, this Chinese university professor is trampling on our traditional medicine! It makes me so angry!
你这个混蛋!还敢胡说八道!
nǐ zhè ge húndàn !hái gǎn húshuōbādào !
You bastard! How dare you say such nonsense!
他在胡说八道,别相信他。
tā zài húshuōbādào ,bié xiāngxìn tā 。
He's talking a bunch of nonsense. Don't believe him!
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胡说八道
húshuōbādào
to talk nonsense
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他喝醉酒以后,就爱胡说八道。
tā hēzuìjiǔ yǐhòu ,jiù ài húshuōbādào 。
Once he's drunk he loves to spout nonsense.
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别胡说八道!
bié húshuōbādào !
Stop speaking nonsense!
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