谎
言

Lie in Chinese: 谎言 (huǎng yán)

huǎng yán

lie

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 謊言1 example sentence

Definitions

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谎
言

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ㄏㄨㄤˇ

huǎng

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

ㄧㄢˊ

yán

ㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

谎言

Simplified

謊言

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个谎言最终被拆穿了。

    zhè ge huǎng yán zuì zhōng bèi chāi chuān le。

    This lie was eventually exposed.

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Related words

语言

yǔ yán

language

发言

fā yán

to make a speech

言语

yán yǔ

words

传言

chuán yán

rumor

留言

liú yán

to leave a message

方言

fāng yán

topolect

谎话

huǎng huà

lie

名言

míng yán

saying

诺言

nuò yán

promise

撒谎

sā huǎng

to tell lies

说谎

shuō huǎng

to lie

宣言

xuān yán

declaration

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