荒谬 meaning in English

huāngmiù

absurd; ridiculous

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 荒謬22 strokes

Meaning of 荒谬

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

huāngmiù
  1. absurd; ridiculous

荒谬 in example sentences

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

推tuī特tè就jiù是shì荒huāng谬miù的de绝jué佳jiā例lì子zi。
Twitter is a good example of absurdity.
你nǐ那nà么me做zuò真zhēn是shì太tài过guò荒huāng谬miù了le.
It's absurd of you to do that.
这zhè是shì我wǒ听tīng过guò最zuì荒huāng谬miù的de想xiǎng法fǎ。
That's the most absurd idea I've ever heard.
花huā光guāng他tā们men所suǒ有yǒu的de钱qián会huì很hěn荒huāng谬miù。
It would be ridiculous to spend all their money.
这zhè种zhǒng尝cháng试shì很hěn荒huāng谬miù。
It's nonsense to try that.

Stroke order for each character

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荒 huāng · desolate · 9 strokes

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谬 miù · absurd · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 荒谬.

荒凉huāngliángdesolate
荒诞huāngdànbeyond belief; incredible
荒唐huāngtángbeyond belief; preposterous
荒野huāngyěwilderness
饥荒jīhuāngcrop failure; famine
荒废huāngfèito abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated
荒芜huāngwúleft to return to unchecked growth; overgrown
荒漠huāngmòdesert; desolate wilderness; barren wasteland; vast and desolate
荒地huāngdìwasteland; uncultivated land
荒岛huāngdǎobarren or uninhabited island
荒原huāngyuánwasteland

Questions about 荒谬

What does 荒谬 mean?

荒谬 (huāngmiù) means "absurd; ridiculous" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 荒谬?

荒谬 is made of 2 characters: 荒 (9 strokes), 谬 (13 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 荒谬 an HSK word?

Yes. 荒谬 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 荒谬 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 荒谬 is written 荒謬.