弄虚作假 meaning in English

nòngxū-zuòjiǎ

to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery

HSK 7-9Traditional 弄虛作假36 strokes

Meaning of 弄虚作假

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

nòngxūzuòjiǎ
  1. to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery

Stroke order for each character

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弄 nòng · to do · 7 strokes

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虚 xū · emptiness · 11 strokes

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作 zuò · to do · 7 strokes

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假 jiǎ · fake · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 弄虚作假.

工作gōngzuòto work; (of a machine) to operate
动作dòngzuòmovement; motion; action; to act; to move
放假fàngjiàto have a holiday or vacation
请假qǐngjiàto request leave of absence
作用zuòyòngto act on; to affect; action; function; activity
作家zuòjiāauthor
假期jiàqīholiday period; vacation
作业zuòyèschool assignment; homework
休假xiūjiàto go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
叫作jiàozuòto call; to be called
作文zuòwénto write an essay; composition (student essay)
合作hézuòto cooperate; to collaborate; to work together

Questions about 弄虚作假

What does 弄虚作假 mean?

弄虚作假 (nòngxū-zuòjiǎ) means "to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery".

How do you write 弄虚作假?

弄虚作假 is made of 4 characters: 弄 (7 strokes), 虚 (11 strokes), 作 (7 strokes), 假 (11 strokes). That is 36 strokes in total.

Is 弄虚作假 an HSK word?

Yes. 弄虚作假 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 弄虚作假 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 弄虚作假 is written 弄虛作假.