假话 (jiǎ huà) — lie, falsehood
Definition
A straightforward noun for a 'lie' or 'falsehood' (counted with 句). To accuse someone of lying, pair it with 说 (说假话); for a single lie, use 一句假话.
noun
liefalsehood
Measure word · 句
Examples
- 假话？Nǐ wèi shén me yào shuō jiǎ huà?Why do you want to tell lies?
- 假话，。Tā shuō de quán shì jiǎ huà, qiān wàn bú yào xiāng xìn.Everything he said are lies, absolutely don't believe (him).
- 假话，。Yí gè rén cháng shuō jiǎ huà, zuì hòu jiù huì shī qù bié rén de xìn rèn.A person who often speaks lies will eventually lose others' trust.
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