to concoct a cock-and-bull story (idiom); to make things up
trad. 胡編亂造
Also written 胡編亂造【hú biān luàn zào】
Characters in this word
4胡
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surname Hu
- Pinyin
- Hú
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 10577 of 2500
编
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to weave, to plait, to organize, to group, to arrange, to edit, to compile, to write, to compose, to fabricate, to make up
- Pinyin
- biān
- Traditional
- 編
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 7406 of 2500
乱
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in confusion or disorder, in a confused state of mind, disorder, upheaval, riot, illicit sexual relations, to throw into disorder, to mix up, indiscriminate, random, arbitrary
- Pinyin
- luàn
- Traditional
- 亂
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2618 of 2500
造
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to make, to build, to manufacture, to invent, to fabricate, to go to, party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement), crop, classifier for crops
- Pinyin
- zào
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 4424 of 2500