夸
大

To exaggerate in Chinese: 夸大 (kuā dà)

kuā dà

to exaggerate

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 誇大1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to exaggerate

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夸
大

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ㄎㄨㄚ

kuā

ㄎ/ kㄨ/ uㄚ/ a—/ first tone

ㄉㄚˋ

dà

ㄉ/ dㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

夸大

Simplified

誇大

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 你不要夸大问题的严重性。

    nǐ bú yào kuā dà wèn tí de yán zhòng xìng。

    Don't exaggerate the seriousness of the problem.

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Related words

大

dà

big

夸

kuā

to boast

大家

dà jiā

everyone

大夫

dài fu

doctor

大概

dà gài

roughly

大约

dà yuē

approximately

扩大

kuò dà

to expand

大方

dà fāng

expert

大象

dà xiàng

elephant

大型

dà xíng

large

广大

guǎng dà

(of an area) vast or extensive

巨大

jù dà

huge

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