Chinese phrase
你在说谎 nǐ zài shuō huǎng
Meaning
You're lying
When to use it
States that someone is lying or not telling the truth. It is direct and may sound accusatory, so gentler wording can suit polite settings.
Example dialogue
别再掩饰了,你在说谎。 bié zài yǎn shì le nǐ zài shuō huǎng
Stop covering it up: you're lying.
好,我承认,是我说谎,对不起。 hǎo wǒ chéng rèn shì wǒ shuō huǎng duì bù qǐ
Okay, I admit it: I lied, and I'm sorry.