Characters
- 胡 (胡): surname Hu
- 说 (說): to persuade
- 八 (八): eight; 8
- 道 (道): road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
Resources
- Wiktionary: 胡说八道
- MDBG: 胡说八道
- Examples with 胡说八道 on Tatoeba
Examples
他胡说八道。
她们只是胡说八道。
“Tom受不了我了。”“胡说八道！你在异想天开！”
你太会胡说八道了！