说谎 meaning in English

shuōhuǎng

to lie; to tell an untruth

HSK 7-9Traditional 說謊20 strokes

Meaning of 说谎

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shuōhuǎng
  1. to lie
  2. to tell an untruth

说谎 in example sentences

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

雅yǎ尼ní讨tǎo厌yàn对duì妈mā妈mā说shuō谎huǎng。
Yanni hates lying to Mom.
会huì为wèi你nǐ说shuō谎huǎng的de人rén,就jiù会huì对duì你nǐ说shuō谎huǎng。
People who will lie for you, will lie to you.
汤tāng姆mǔ说shuō他tā病bìng了le,是shì在zài说shuō谎huǎng。
Tom said he was ill, which was a lie.
汤tāng姆mǔ以yǐ前qián从cóng不bù向xiàng我wǒ说shuō谎huǎng。
Tom had never lied to me before.
有yǒu时shí候hòu还hái是shì说shuō谎huǎng好hǎo
Sometimes it's better to lie.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

说 shuō · to speak · 9 strokes

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谎 huǎng · to lie · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 说谎.

说话shuōhuàto speak; to say
听说tīngshuōto hear (sth said); one hears (that)
说明shuōmíngto explain; to illustrate
小说xiǎoshuōnovel; fiction
比如说bǐrú shuōfor example
传说chuánshuōlegend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...
据说jùshuōit is said that; reportedly
说服shuōfúto persuade; to convince
说不定shuōbudìngcan't say for sure; maybe
一般来说yībānláishuōgenerally speaking
说法shuōfǎto expound Buddhist teachings
再说zàishuōto say again; to put off a discussion until later

Questions about 说谎

What does 说谎 mean?

说谎 (shuōhuǎng) means "to lie; to tell an untruth".

How do you write 说谎?

说谎 is made of 2 characters: 说 (9 strokes), 谎 (11 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 说谎 an HSK word?

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

How is 说谎 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 说谎 is written 說謊.