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Meaning of 戏言

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戏 xì 言 yán (Trad.: 戲言)
joking matter; to go back on one's words
Example Sentences
1
他一句戏言引发一场政治风暴
。
His casual remark trigger a political storm.
2
绝无戏言
。
这是一个养成语言习惯的问题
,
得花不少时间
。
I'm not kidding. Learning a language is a question of forming language habits and that takes time.
3
他也许就是随便一说
。
听到他这么说
,
我只是当作戏言
,
放在了脑后
。
I heard him, but I was concentrating on my spin kicks, so I put it on the back burner of my mind.
4
他戏言自己忙于做一个单身父亲而没有时间再做丈夫
。
Says he's much too busy being a single dad to be a husband.
5
正如范
·
米特尔戏言
:
“
新新脸蛋其实是你的旧面孔
。
”
As Van Meter quips: 'The New New Face is really your old face.'