离谱

離譜

lípǔ

adjective #6,147

Meanings

HSK 1

别太离谱了。

Bié tài lípǔ le.

Don't be so absurd.

HSK 2

他说的话越来越离谱。

Tā shuō dehuà yuèláiyuè lípǔ.

What he says is getting more and more ridiculous.

HSK 3

这个价格太离谱了！

Zhège jiàgé tài lípǔ le!

This price is outrageous!

memory

离 (leave) + 谱 (musical score/standard) = 'off the charts' / 'departing from the norm' = outrageous.

离谱 is very common in casual speech and internet slang. It's frequently used by young people to express disbelief.

离 lí

谱 pǔ