圆谎
yuán huǎng
Pinyin

Definition

圆谎
 - 
yuán huǎng
  1. to patch up one's lie (when inconsistencies appear)
  2. to cover (for sb who has lied)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

圆
yuán
  1. 1 circle
  2. 2 round
  3. 3 circular
  4. 4 spherical
  5. 5 (of the moon) full
  6. 6 unit of Chinese currency (yuan)
  7. 7 tactful
  8. 8 to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie)
圆满
yuán mǎn
  1. 1 satisfactory
  2. 2 consummate
  3. 3 perfect
团圆
tuán yuán
  1. 1 to have a reunion
撒谎
sā huǎng
  1. 1 to tell lies
汤圆
tāng yuán
  1. 1 boiled balls of glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern Festival
说谎
shuō huǎng
  1. 1 to lie
  2. 2 to tell an untruth
谎言
huǎng yán
  1. 1 lie
圆圈
yuán quān
  1. 1 circle
圆子
yuán zi
  1. 1 kind of dumpling
  2. 2 sticky rice ball
圆形
yuán xíng
  1. 1 round
  2. 2 circular
圆明园
Yuán míng yuán
  1. 1 Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860
圆月
yuán yuè
  1. 1 full moon
圆桌
yuán zhuō
  1. 1 round table
圆滑
yuán huá
  1. 1 smooth and evasive
  2. 2 slick and sly
圆滚滚
yuán gǔn gǔn
  1. 1 plump
圆润
yuán rùn
  1. 1 mellow and full
  2. 2 suave
  3. 3 smooth and round
  4. 4 rich (in voice)
圆珠笔
yuán zhū bǐ
  1. 1 ballpoint pen
  2. 2 CL:支[zhī],枝[zhī]
圆舞曲
yuán wǔ qǔ
  1. 1 waltz
圆融
yuán róng
  1. 1 accommodating
  2. 2 (Buddhism) completely integrated
圆通
yuán tōng
  1. 1 flexible
  2. 2 accommodating

Idioms (9)

不以规矩，不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
功德圆满
gōng dé yuán mǎn
  1. 1 virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom)
外圆内方
wài yuán nèi fāng
  1. 1 lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. velvet glove
弥天大谎
mí tiān dà huǎng
  1. 1 a pack of lies (idiom)
方枘圆凿
fāng ruì yuán záo
  1. 1 to put a square peg in a round hole
  2. 2 incompatible (idiom)
没有规矩，不成方圆
méi yǒu guī ju , bù chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
没有规矩，何以成方圆
méi yǒu guī ju , hé yǐ chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
破镜重圆
pò jìng chóng yuán
  1. 1 a shattered mirror put back together (idiom)
  2. 2 (of marriage) to pick up the pieces and start anew
  3. 3 for a separated couple to reconcile and reunite
花好月圆
huā hǎo yuè yuán
  1. 1 lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); fig. everything is wonderful
  2. 2 perfect happiness
  3. 3 conjugal bliss

Sample Sentences