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Results for: "lie"

Translating from English to Chinese Traditional

Translations:

lie — intentionally false statement
→ 謊言 (huǎngyán)
→ 假話 (jiǎhuà)
→ 謊話 (huǎnghuà)
lie — be in horizontal position
→ 躺 (tǎng)
lie — tell an intentional untruth
→ 說謊 (shuōhuǎng)
→ 撒謊 (sāhuǎng)

More translations:

lie
→ 謊話
lie
→ 說謊
lie
→ 躺
lie
→ 位於
lie
→ 處於某種狀態
lie
→ 存在

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 3

  1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

    Synonymsprevarication

  2. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

    SynonymsTrygve LieTrygve Halvden Lie

  3. position or manner in which something is situated

VERB 7

  1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

  2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

    • “The sick man lay in bed all day”
    • “the books are lying on the shelf”

  3. originate (in)

    • “The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country”
    Synonymsdwellconsistlie in
Show 4 more meanings

  1. be and remain in a particular state or condition

    • “lie dormant”

  2. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive

    • “Don't lie to your parents”
    • “She lied when she told me she was only 29”

  3. have a place in relation to something else

    • “The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West”
    • “The responsibility rests with the Allies”
    Synonymsrest

  4. assume a reclining position

    • “lie down on the bed until you feel better”
    Synonymslie down