Meaning of 谎言
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
huǎngyán
- lie
谎言 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你的谎言像报纸一样！
Your lies are just like newspapers!
这是一个谎言。
That's a lie!
蛋糕是个谎言。
The cake is a lie.
他说他不认识那个男人，这是一个谎言。
He said he did not know the man, which was a lie.
诚然，真实是美丽的。但谎言也同样。
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
谎 huǎng · to lie · 11 strokes
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言 yán · words · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 谎言.
| 语言 | yǔyán | language |
| 发言 | fāyán | to make a speech; statement |
| 言语 | yányǔ | words; speech |
| 留言 | liúyán | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message |
| 传言 | chuányán | rumor; hearsay |
| 自言自语 | zìyán-zìyǔ | (idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize |
| 发言人 | fāyánrén | spokesperson |
| 撒谎 | sāhuǎng | to tell lies |
| 说谎 | shuōhuǎng | to lie; to tell an untruth |
| 预言 | yùyán | to predict; prophecy |
| 谣言 | yáoyán | rumor |
| 谎话 | huǎnghuà | lie |
Questions about 谎言
What does 谎言 mean?
谎言 (huǎngyán) means "lie" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 谎言?
谎言 is made of 2 characters: 谎 (11 strokes), 言 (7 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
Is 谎言 an HSK word?
Yes. 谎言 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 谎言 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 谎言 is written 謊言.