虚报 (xū bào) — to make a false report (of something), to report falsely

Definition

虚报 means to deliberately report false information — for income, data, or results. It implies intent to deceive, unlike a simple mistake.

verb
to make a false report (of something)to report falsely

Examples

  • 虚报
    Tā xū bào le zì jǐ de shōu rù.
    He falsely reported his income.
  • 虚报
    Gōng sī yīn wèi xū bào shù jù bèi fá kuǎn le.
    The company was fined for falsifying data.
  • 虚报
    Bú yào xū bào shí yàn jié guǒ.
    Don't falsify experimental results.

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