粵

圓jyun4謊fong1

simp圆谎
jyun4 fong1yuán huǎng

English

  1. to patch up one's lie (when inconsistencies appear)
  2. to conceal the loopholes in a lie
  3. to cover (for sb who has lied)
  4. to cover up a lie

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 為咗掩飾講過嘅大話裏面嘅漏洞同矛盾,去講或者去做一啲嘢

Examples

  • 為咗段關係,我冇辦法唔去再講一啲大話嚟圓謊。

    For the sake of the relationship, I have no way but to cover up the lies I told before.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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