lí pǔ
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  • v.go beyond/exceed what is proper; step out of line

    • nà xiē huà yǐ gāo de lí pǔ de jià gé chū shòu

      那些离谱价格出售

      The paintings were sold for absurdly high prices.

    • wǒ yě tīng guo yī xiē jiè kǒu kě zhè ge yě tài lí pǔ le

      一些借口这个离谱

      I've heard some excuses, but this really takes the biscuit!

Word usage

  • "离" and "谱" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • It's a little wide of the mark.

    • 不了

      It won’t go too far.

    • 什么时候

      Have I ever gone too far?