谎
话

Lie in Chinese: 谎话 (huǎng huà)

huǎng huà

lie

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

Definitions

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谎
话

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄤˇ

huǎng

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

ㄏㄨㄚˋ

huà

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

谎话

Simplified

謊話

Traditional

Example sentences

See 谎话 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他为了面子说了谎话。

    tā wèi le miàn zi shuō le huǎng huà。

    He told a lie to save face.

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Related words

话

huà

dialect

说话

shuō huà

to speak

对话

duì huà

to talk (with sb)

笑话

xiào hua

joke

废话

fèi huà

nonsense

话题

huà tí

subject (of a talk or conversation)

神话

shén huà

legend

实话

shí huà

truth

电话

diàn huà

telephone

的话

de huà

if (coming after a conditional clause)

讲话

jiǎng huà

a speech

话剧

huà jù

stage play

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