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夸 kuā

to praise; to exaggerate

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 5
Radical
大
Traditional
誇
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 大亏 ⿱大亏

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  1. 老师夸奖了他的作文。
    Lǎoshī kuājiǎng le tā de zuòwén.
    The teacher praised his essay.
    teacher praise (particle) his (particle) essay
  2. 你是不是又在夸张了？
    Nǐ shì bu shì yòu zài kuāzhāng le?
    Are you exaggerating again?
    you is not is again at exaggerate (particle) (question)
  3. 别老是夸自己。
    Bié lǎoshì kuā zìjǐ.
    Don't always boast about yourself.
    don't always boast self
  4. 这个故事一点也不夸张。
    Zhège gùshi yìdiǎn yě bù kuāzhāng.
    This story isn't exaggerated at all.
    this story a-bit also not exaggerated
  5. 在朋友面前，他喜欢夸自己的孩子。
    Zài péngyou miànqián, tā xǐhuan kuā zìjǐ de háizi.
    In front of friends, he likes to boast about his own child.
    at friend in-front-of, he like praise self (particle) child

Words with 夸 (2)