妄言 wàngyán
wàngyán
noun
lies; wild talk; lies; nonsense; fantasy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '妄言'; Guoyu '妄言')
Contained in
- 妄言妄听(妄言妄聽) unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave; something not to be taken too seriously
- 姑妄言之 to just talk for the sake of talking
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷七十七 列傳第六十七 恩倖 Volume 77 Biographies 67: Noble Favorites History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 3
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- 卷二百二十三上 列傳第一百四十八上 姦臣上 Volume 223a Biographies 148a: Evil Ministers 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 3
- 卷二百三十一 列傳第一百十九 顧憲成 顧允成 錢一本 于孔兼 史孟麟 薛敷教 安希范 劉元珍 葉茂才 Volume 231 Biographies 119: Gu Xiancheng, Gu Yuncheng, Qian Yiben, Yu Kongjian, Shi Menglin, Xue Fujiao, An Xifan, Liu Yuanzhen, Ye Maocai History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
- 卷三百二十三 列傳第二百十一 外國四 琉球 呂宋 合貓里 美洛居 沙瑤吶嗶嘽 雞籠 婆羅 麻葉甕 古麻喇朗 馮嘉施蘭 文郎馬神 Volume 323 Biographies 211: Foreign States 4 - Ryūkyū Islands, Luzon, Camarines Sur, Maluku Islands, Mindanao, Dapitan, Keelung, Borneo, Belitung Island, Gumalalang, Pangasinan, Banjarmasin History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷四百三十一 列傳第一百九十 儒林一 聶崇義 邢昺 孫奭 王昭素 孔維 孔宜 崔頌子:曥 尹拙 田敏 辛文悅 李覺 崔頤正弟:偓佺 李之才 Volume 431 Biographies 190: Confucian Scholars 1 - Nie Chongyi, Xing Bing, Sun Shi, Wang Zhaosu, Kong Wei, Kong Yi, Cui Song and son: Lu, Yin Zhuo, Tian Min, Xin Wenyue, Li Jue, Cui Yizheng and younger brother: Woquan, Li Zhicai History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷二百七十四 列傳第一百六十二 史可法 高弘圖 姜曰廣 Volume 274 Biographies 162: Shi Kefa, Gao Hongtu, Jiang Yueguang History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 山至數第七十六 Chapter 76: Travelling to the Mountains Guanzi 管子 — count: 2
- 卷八十五 谷永杜鄴傳 Volume 85: Gu Yong and Du Ye Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
Collocations
- 妄言笑 (妄言笑) 不妄言笑 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷五十八 列傳第十八 王惠 Volume 58 Biographies 18: Wang Hui, Xie Hongwei, Wang Qiu — count: 8
- 敢妄言 (敢妄言) 則人臣莫敢妄言矣 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 南面第十八 Chapter 18: Facing South — count: 5
- 妄言惑众 (妄言惑眾) 及有妄言惑眾 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二十二 本紀第二十二 徽宗四 Volume 22 Annals 22: Huizong 4 — count: 3
- 妄言耳 (妄言耳) 此妄言耳 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十 魏書二十 武文世王公傳 Volume 20: Book of Wei 20 - Biographies of nobles in Emperors Wu and Wen's time — count: 3
- 妄言无行 (妄言無行) 故妄言無行之徒皆爭效之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《大宛列傳》 Treatise on the Dayuan — count: 3
- 利妄言 (利妄言) 五利妄言見其師 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 3
- 不敢妄言 (不敢妄言) 不敢妄言 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 外儲說左上第三十二 Chapter 32: A Collection of Sayings III — count: 3
- 妄言见 (妄言見) 五利妄言見其師 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 3
- 妄言宫禁 (妄言宮禁) 禁民間妄言宮禁事 — History of Song 宋史, 卷三十七 本紀第三十七 寧宗一 Volume 37 Annals 37: Ningzong 1 — count: 2
- 毋妄言 (毋妄言) 毋妄言 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 2