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杜撰

dùzhuàn

to fabricate
to make sth up
invented

to fabricate; to forge; to make up

宋代杜默為詩，多不合律，所以稱事不合格者為「杜撰」。見宋．王楙《野客叢書．卷二○．杜撰》。後稱無事實根據，憑空捏造、虛構為「杜撰」。

重編國語辭典

無事實根據而憑空捏造、虛構

Entry Composition

birchleaf pear (tree)
to stop
to prevent
to restrict

to compose
to compile

variant of 撰 zhuàn

Related entries

to fabricate (a story)

to make up
to fabricate

to exaggerate
to fabricate
falsehood

to forge
fake
to fabricate (a story)

这张钞票是假造的。

This banknote is a forgery.

This is a forged banknote.

Source: Tatoeba

to concoct
to invent
to fabricate
to produce
to process
processing and curing (Chinese medicine)

人們很容易將能源和電力小組委員會的大多數成員描述為笨蛋。他們散佈石油和煤炭公司炮製的虛假信息，以最大限度地減少全球氣候變遷的重要性，被稱為科學文盲。

One can easily characterize a majority of the energy and power subcommittee members as nincompoops — scientific illiterates who spread misinformation crafted by oil and coal companies in order to minimize the significance of global climate change.

Source: Tatoeba

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