荒诞

huāng dàn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. beyond belief
2. incredible
3. preposterous
4. fantastic

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 合理 hé lǐ 合理 hé lǐ rational; reasonable; sensible; fair “荒诞”表示不合常理，而“合理”表示符合常理。: rational; reasonable; sensible; fair

Related words

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• 荒诞不经 huāng dàn bù jīng 荒诞不经 huāng dàn bù jīng absurd 成语，强调非常不合常理。: absurd

Synonyms

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• 荒唐 huāng táng 荒唐 huāng táng beyond belief 两者都表示不合常理，但“荒诞”更强调与事实相违，“荒唐”更强调行为或思想的荒谬可笑。: beyond belief

Usage notes

Collocations

“荒诞”常与“不经”组成成语“荒诞不经”，单独使用时多用于形容事情或言论不可信。

Common mistakes

不要将“荒诞”误用为“荒旦”；“诞”是言字旁，表示与言论相关。

Example Sentences

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这个说法太 荒诞 了，没人会相信。

This claim is too preposterous, no one would believe it.

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Words Containing 荒诞

• 荒诞不经 荒诞不经 huāng dàn bù jīng: absurd
• 荒诞无稽 荒诞无稽 huāng dàn wú jī: ridiculous

Child Words of 荒诞

• 荒 荒 huāng: desolate
• 诞 诞 dàn: birth