鬼话 (guǐ huà) — nonsense; lie; bullshit

Definition

A colloquial, dismissive word for outright lies or nonsense — much stronger and cruder than 谎话 ('lie'). Used when the speaker is angry or contemptuous, not in formal contexts.

noun
nonsenseliebullshit
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 鬼话
    Bié tīng tā shuō de guǐ huà, quán shì piàn rén de.
    Don't listen to his nonsense — it's all lies.
  • 鬼话
    Zhè zhǒng guǐ huà jū rán yě yǒu rén xìn?
    Can people actually believe this kind of bullshit?
  • 鬼话
    Tā mǎn zuǐ guǐ huà, yí jù zhēn huà dōu méi yǒu.
    He's full of lies — not a single truthful word.

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