Definition
胡扯 is an informal verb meaning 'to talk nonsense' or 'to shoot the breeze'. It carries a dismissive or lighthearted tone, and you can use it to describe unreliable talk or casual chatting among friends.
v.
(colloquial) to talk nonsenseto say something untrue or absurd(colloquial) to chat idlyto shoot the breeze
Examples
- ，胡扯。Bié tīng tā de, tā zǒng shì zài hú chě.Don't listen to him, he's always talking nonsense.
- 胡扯，。Wǒmen jiùshì suíbiàn hú chě, méi liáo shénme zhèngjīng shì.We were just shooting the breeze, not talking about anything serious.
- 胡扯，。Nǐ yòu zài hú chě le, gēnběn méiyǒu nà huí shì.You're talking nonsense again, that never happened.
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