Idioms to describe lying

Idioms used to describe lying are lip service, nonsense, bragging, lying, nonsense, nonsense, lies and so on.

Idiom analysis

First, loose lips and orpiment.

Interpretation: letter: let nature take its course, let nature take its course; Orpiment: Shi Ying, a yellow mineral used as a pigment. The ancients used yellow paper to write, and when they made mistakes, they rewrote it with orpiment. Metaphor regardless of the facts, just talk nonsense.

Said by: Feng Deying's "Winter jasmine", Chapter 21, Sun Ruo tells the truth, which is nothing, but she embellishes it and makes it out of nothing, trying her best to slander and provoke.

Grammar: compact; As predicate, object and attribute; derogatory sense

Second, nonsense

Explanation: Metaphor is nonsense.

Said by: Cao Qingxue Qin, Chapter 39 of A Dream of Red Mansions: "The village always talks nonsense, and my brother is determined to find the root."

Third, talk big

Explanation: Metaphor is nonsense.

Said by: Master Wang Yuan's The West Chamber, Book II, the third fold: "Don't rest there, don't open your mouth casually."

Vernacular: "Don't worry about it, don't open and close it casually."

Fourth, play with orpiment.

Explanation: garbled words, comments.

From: Yan Zhitui's Yan Family Instructions Mianxue in the Northern Qi Dynasty: "How easy is it to proofread books?" Since Yang Xiong called Liu Xiangfang this position. Don't read the world book, don't make irresponsible remarks. "

Vernacular: "How easy is it to proofread books? From the type of Yang Xiong, this job is called. The books that read the world are not yet popular and cannot be modified at will. "

Grammar: verb-object type; As predicate and object; derogatory sense

Five, nonsense

Interpretation: refers to unfounded and unrealistic nonsense or nonsense.

From: Songshi Puji's "Five Lantern Festival" Volume 16: "These two old people are good at thirty sticks each. Why? One is gossiping and the other is talking nonsense. Yes, let it be. "

Vernacular: "These two Han people both like thirty sticks. Why? One is gossiping, the other is talking nonsense. But like this, there is more than one significant one. "

Grammar: combination; As subject, predicate and object; It is derogatory to describe the statement as groundless.

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