誇大之詞

简 夸大之词 · 繁 誇大之詞
Mandarin · pinyin kuā dà zhī cí

Meanings

  1. hyperbole
  2. exaggeration
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誇
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
之
zhī · marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to
詞
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夸
kuā · extravagant, luxurious; handsome
词
cí · words; phrase, expression
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1–4–1–2 · kua1 da4 zhi1 ci2

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kwaa1 daai6 zi1 ci4

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