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夸大其词

kuā dà qí cídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to exaggerate
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-fd1b14e42abdb637. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

誇大其詞 夸大其词 [kua1 da4 qi2 ci2] /to exaggerate/

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Other forms in these source records: 誇大其詞

  • 夸
    kuā

    used in transliteration / to boast / to exaggerate / to praise

  • 大
    dà

    big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[dà jiě]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

    dài

    see 大夫[dài fu]

  • 其
    qí

    his / her / its / their / that / such / it (refers to sth preceding it)

  • 词
    cí

    word / statement / speech / lyrics / a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Sòng cháo] (CL:首[shǒu])

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