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to fabricate

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nie1zao4 niēzào

Meaning


Primary

to fabricate

Alternatives

fabricate, fabricates, fabricating, fabricated, to make up, make up

Mnemonic


捏造 To fabricate is 捏 to pinch various (non-existing) things together in order 造 to create something that is completely fake and probably doesn't even exist.

Usage


他 被 指控 捏造 事实。

He was accused of fabricating facts.

捏造 证据 是 不法 的 行为。

Fabricating evidence is an illegal act.

这 篇 文章 中 有 许多 捏造 的 内容。

This article contains a lot of fabricated content.

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