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7-9

to exaggerate

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

kua1zhang1 kuāzhāng

Meaning


Primary

to exaggerate

Alternatives

exaggerate, exaggerated, exaggerates, exaggerating

Mnemonic


誇張 To exaggerate is 誇 to exaggerate by 張 stretching the truth.

Usage


他 說話 總是 喜歡 誇張。

He always likes to exaggerate when he talks.

這個 故事 有點 誇張。

This story is a bit exaggerated.

他 的 服裝 很 誇張。

His outfit is very exaggerated.