胡编乱造 — Chinese idiom
胡编乱造
hú biān luàn zào
Traditional: 胡編亂造
Meaning
- to concoct a cock-and-bull story
- to make things up
Character by character
- 胡húrecklessly, foolishly; wildly
- 编biānto knit, to weave; to arrange, to compile
- 乱luànanarchy, chaos; revolt
- 造zàoto build, to construct, to invent, to manufacture
Idioms sharing a character
- 胡作非为 hú zuò fēi wéi
- 胡天胡帝 hú tiān hú dì
- 胡思乱想 hú sī luàn xiǎng
- 胡搅蛮缠 hú jiǎo mán chán
- 胡言乱语 hú yán luàn yǔ
- 胡诌八扯 hú zhōu bā chě
- 随口胡诌 suí kǒu hú zhōu
- 乱七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo
- 乱臣贼子 luàn chén zéi zǐ
- 以假乱真 yǐ jiǎ luàn zhēn
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