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HSK
7-9

lie

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

huang3yan2 huǎngyán

Meaning


Primary

lie

Alternatives

lies

Mnemonic


谎言 Lie refers to the literal 言 words of a 谎 lie.

Usage


他 的 话 是 一 个 谎言。

His words are a lie.

她 不能 接受 谎言。

She can't accept lies.

说 谎言 是 不 对 的。

Telling lies is wrong.

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