胡说八道

hú shuō bā dào · hu shuo ba dao

Traditional 胡說八道

Meaning

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  1. to talk rubbish

In a sentence

2 examples
01

别(bié)听(tīng)他(tā)胡(hú)说(shuō)八(bā)道(dào),事(shì)情(qing)根(gēn)本(běn)不(bú)是(shì)那(nà)样(yàng)。

Don't listen to his nonsense; that's not how things are at all.

02

他(tā)喝(hē)多(duō)了(le)就(jiù)爱(ài)胡(hú)说(shuō)八(bā)道(dào),大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)没(méi)当(dàng)真(zhēn)。

When he drinks too much, he loves to talk nonsense, and nobody took him seriously.

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