Chinese symbol for “drivel”
胡说
hú shuō
Traditional: 胡說
to talk nonsense; drivel
The closest CC-CEDICT match for drivel is 胡说 (hú shuō), defined as: to talk nonsense; drivel.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “drivel”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 臭盖 (臭蓋) | chòu gài | to drivel (Tw) |
| 扯鸡巴蛋 (扯雞巴蛋) | chě jī ba dàn | to talk shit; to drivel |
| 满嘴跑舌头 (滿嘴跑舌頭) | mǎn zuǐ pǎo shé tou | to talk without thinking; to drivel |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 胡说.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胡说八道 (胡說八道) | hú shuō bā dào | to talk rubbish |
| 胡子 (鬍子) | hú zi | beard; mustache or whiskers |
| 胡同 | hú tòng | lane; alley; 条 (tiáo) |
| 胡闹 (胡鬧) | hú nào | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble |
| 说明 (說明) | shuō míng | to explain; to illustrate |
| 小说 (小說) | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction |
| 说话 (說話) | shuō huà | to speak; to say |
| 听说 (聽說) | tīng shuō | to hear (sth said); one hears (that) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “drivel”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.