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荒唐无稽 — “Utterly absurd and groundless”

荒唐无稽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Utterly absurd and groundless”. Preposterous and baseless. Literally, “Absurd and without basis”.

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荒唐无稽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

荒唐无稽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
荒
huāng10desolate, uncultivated, or neglected
唐
táng10Tang Dynasty; exaggerated
无
wú4without, not having
稽
jī15examine, investigate, or audit

Example Sentence with 荒唐无稽

这个流言荒唐无稽,根本没有任何事实依据。
This rumor is utterly preposterous and groundless, without any factual basis whatsoever.

Idioms Related to 荒唐无稽

Synonyms of 荒唐无稽

  • huāng荒dàn诞wú无jī稽utterly absurd and baseless

Antonyms of 荒唐无稽

  • yǒu有gēn根yǒu有jù据well-founded and based on facts

More idioms starting with 荒

  • huāng荒táng唐bù不jīng经utterly preposterous and absurd
  • huāng荒táng唐zhī之yán言absurd and nonsensical remarks
  • huāng荒zi子càn孱sūn孙degenerate or unworthy descendants
  • huāng荒shān山yě野lǐng岭remote desolate mountains
  • huāng荒guài怪bù不jīng经extremely absurd and unsubstantiated
  • huāng荒wú无rén人yān烟desolate and uninhabited
  • huāng荒shí时bào暴yuè月times of scarcity or famine
  • huāng荒yín淫wú无dù度dissolute and debauched beyond measure
  • huāng荒yín淫wú无chǐ耻dissolute, immoral, and utterly shameless
  • huāng荒yín淫wú无dào道debauched and unprincipled
  • huāng荒miǎo渺bù不jīng经Absurd, illogical, and fanciful
  • huāng荒yān烟yě野màn蔓desolate mist and wild vines

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Questions about 荒唐无稽

What does 荒唐无稽 mean?

荒唐无稽 (huāng táng wú jī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Utterly absurd and groundless”.

How do you pronounce 荒唐无稽?

荒唐无稽 is pronounced huāng táng wú jī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 荒唐无稽 literally mean?

Literally, 荒唐无稽 means “Absurd and without basis”. It is used to mean “Utterly absurd and groundless”.

What is the Chinese definition of 荒唐无稽?

稽:考查。十分荒唐,不可凭信。

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