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诌
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play with words

HSK 10
Communication →Language
zhōu
ソウ、ショウ、シュウ、シュ
もてあそ.ぶ
Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 芻 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (謅)
言 say+ 芻 cut =
謅 play with words
言 Meaning component
yán say
words, speech
芻 Phonetic component
cut
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Simplified (诌)
讠 speech+ 刍 mow =
诌 play with words
讠 Meaning component
yán speech
KangXi radical 149
讠 is a component form of 言.
刍 Phonetic component
chú mow
mow, cut grass
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Notes
Similar Characters
唁 express condolence善 virtuous狺 the snarling of dogs謠 rumor (trad)這 this (trad)信 faith獄 prison (trad/jp)罰 penalize (trad/jp)訂 place an order (trad/jp)訃 obituary (trad/jp)訇 the sound of a crash計 plan (trad/jp)訌 confusion (trad)討 condemn (trad/jp)訓 instruction (trad/jp)訕 slander (trad)訖 stop (trad)託 entrust (trad/jp)記 remember (trad/jp)訚 speak (simp)
Chinese
诌 / 謅 [zhōu]
to make up (a story); Taiwan pr. [zōu]
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (8)
胡诌 [hú​zhōu] #26,442
to invent crazy nonsense
胡诌八扯 [hú​zhōu​bā​chě] #71,023
to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
胡诌乱扯 [hú​zhōu​luàn​chě] #75,935
to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
文诌诌 [wén​zhōu​zhōu]
bookish
胡诌乱傍 [hú​zhōu​luàn​bàng]
to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
胡诌乱说 [hú​zhōu​luàn​shuō]
to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
胡诌乱道 [hú​zhōu​luàn​dào]
to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
随口胡诌 [suí​kǒu​hú​zhōu]
to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head