无稽之谈 meaning in English

wújīzhītán

(idiom) complete nonsense

Traditional 無稽之談32 strokes

Meaning of 无稽之谈

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wújīzhītán
  1. (idiom) complete nonsense

无稽之谈 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

那nà是shì无wú稽jī之zhī谈tán。只zhǐ有yǒu傻shǎ瓜guā才cái会huì相xiāng信xìn。
That's nonsense. Nobody but a fool would believe it.

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无 wú · not to have · 4 strokes

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稽 jī · to examine · 15 strokes

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之 zhī · possessive particle · 3 strokes

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谈 tán · to speak · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 无稽之谈.

谈话tánhuàto talk (with sb); to have a conversation
谈判tánpànto negotiate; negotiation
之前zhīqiánbefore; prior to
之后zhīhòuafter; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
无法wúfǎunable to; incapable of
之间zhījiān(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressi
之一zhīyīone of (sth); one out of a multitude
无论wúlùnno matter what or how; regardless of whether...
无聊wúliáobored; boring
总之zǒngzhīin a word; in short
无所谓wúsuǒwèito be indifferent; not to matter
无数wúshùcountless; numberless

Questions about 无稽之谈

What does 无稽之谈 mean?

无稽之谈 (wújīzhītán) means "(idiom) complete nonsense".

How do you write 无稽之谈?

无稽之谈 is made of 4 characters: 无 (4 strokes), 稽 (15 strokes), 之 (3 strokes), 谈 (10 strokes). That is 32 strokes in total.

How is 无稽之谈 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 无稽之谈 is written 無稽之談.