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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bakvaas
"उसकी सारी बातें सिर्फ बकवास थीं।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Foolish, absurd, or meaningless talk; nonsense.
"His explanation of the complex economic theory was sheer húyán." - 2
Wild or unfounded rumors and speculations in public discourse.
"The media was quick to dismiss the conspiracy theories as baseless húyán."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the URL-encoded Pinyin representation of the Chinese term 胡言 (húyán), meaning nonsense or absurd talk. It enters specialized linguistic and digital corpora through the encoding of Chinese characters in web queries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Húyán" is said worldwide
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balivernes
Transliteration: /bali.vɛʁn/
"Il raconte que des balivernes."
Schwachsinn
Transliteration: /ˈʃvaxˌzɪn/
"Was er da redet, ist purer Schwachsinn."
sciocchezze
Transliteration: /ʃotˈtʃɛt.t͡se/
"Non ascoltare queste sciocchezze."
tonterías
Transliteration: /tonteˈɾias/
"Deja de decir tantas tonterías."
bobagens
Transliteration: /boˈbaʒẽjs/
"Ele só fala bobagens o dia todo."
बकवास
Transliteration: bakvaas
"उसकी सारी बातें सिर्फ बकवास थीं।"
胡言
Transliteration: húyán
"不要听信他的胡言乱语。"
헛소리
Transliteration: heotsori
"그의 말은 전부 헛소리다."
たわごと
Transliteration: tawagoto
Script: 戯言
"彼の言うことはただの戯言にすぎない。"
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