虚夸 (虛誇)
xū kuā
Pinyin
Definition
虚夸 (虛誇)
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- to boast
- to brag
- boastful
- exaggerative
- pompous
- bombastic
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to exaggerate
- 2 to be boastful
- 3 pompous
- 4 grandiose
- 1 hollow
- 2 emptiness
- 3 meaningless
- 1 emptiness
- 2 void
- 3 abstract theory or guiding principles
- 4 empty or unoccupied
- 5 diffident or timid
- 6 false
- 7 humble or modest
- 8 (of health) weak
- 9 virtual
- 10 in vain
- 1 false
- 2 phony
- 3 pretense
- 1 false
- 2 hypocritical
- 3 artificial
- 4 sham
Idioms (20)
乘虚而入
- 1 to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
以虚带实
- 1 to let correct ideology guide practical work (idiom)
做贼心虚
- 1 to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience
名不虚传
- 1 lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation
- 2 enjoys a well-deserved reputation
向壁虚构
- 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication