谬 (謬)
miù
Pinyin

Definition

谬 (謬)
 - 
miù
  1. to deceive
  2. to confuse
  3. to cheat
  4. absurd
  5. erroneous

Character Decomposition

Related Words (6)

荒谬
huāng miù
  1. 1 absurd
  2. 2 ridiculous
谬误
miù wù
  1. 1 error
  2. 2 mistaken idea
  3. 3 falsehood
谬论
miù lùn
  1. 1 misconception
  2. 2 fallacy
乖谬
guāi miù
  1. 1 ridiculous
  2. 2 abnormal
背谬
bèi miù
  1. 1 variant: 悖谬 bèi miù

Idioms (4)

失之毫厘，谬以千里
shī zhī háo lí , miù yǐ qiān lǐ
  1. 1 a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
差之毫厘，谬以千里
chā zhī háo lí , miù yǐ qiān lǐ
  1. 1 the slightest difference leads to a huge error (idiom)
  2. 2 a miss is as good as a mile
荒谬绝伦
huāng miù jué lún
  1. 1 absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous
  2. 2 the height of folly
谬种流传
miù zhǒng liú chuán
  1. 1 to pass on errors or lies (idiom); the propagation of misconceptions

Sample Sentences

这样一个人也不到六十块呀，而且你们这价钱也订得太荒谬了吧？
zhèyàng yí ge rén yě bú dào liùshí kuài ya ，érqiě nǐmen zhè jiàqian yě dìng de tài huāngmiù le ba ？
But that way we're still less than RMB60 per person and don't you think that your pricing is a little absurd?
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什么？中医是我们的国粹，怎么会有人这么荒谬，要求取消中医呢？
shénme ？zhōngyī shì wǒmen de guócuì ，zénme huì yǒu rén zhème huāngmiù ，yāoqiú qǔxiāo zhōngyī ne ？
What? Traditional Chinese Medicine is the essence of our culture. How could people be so ridiculous! They want to abolish Chinese Medicine?
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