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誇 (kwaa1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

誇 (kwaa1, kuā) — to boast; to exaggerate; to praise; to show off

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 誇下海口 (kwaa1 haa6 hoi2 hau2) — see 誇海口|夸海口[kua1 hai3 kou3]
• 誇休可爾症 (kwaa1 jau1 ho2 ji5 zing3) — kwashiorkor (medicine)
• 誇口 (kwaa1 hau2) — to boast
• 誇多鬥靡 (kwaa1 do1 dau3 mei5) — (idiom) to use literary phrases in one's writing to show off one's erudition
• 誇大 (kwaa1 daai6) — to exaggerate
• 誇大之詞 (kwaa1 daai6 zi1 ci4) — hyperbole; exaggeration

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