# 胡说 (húshuō)

In Mandarin Chinese, 胡说 (húshuō) means “to talk nonsense; drivel”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to talk nonsense; drivel
- Pinyin: húshuō (hu2 shuo1)
- Traditional: 胡說
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 你别听他在那里胡说。
  Nǐ bié tīng tā zài nàlǐ húshuō.
  Don't listen to his nonsense; it's not true.

## Characters

- 胡 (hú): non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless
- [说](https://hanziro.com/word/shuo-speak/) (shuō): to speak; to say

https://hanziro.com/word/hu-shuo-talk-nonsense/

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