花里胡哨
huā​li​hú​shào

gaudy

huā​li​hú​shào gaudy
  1. 花 huā nounadjective
    patterned
    patterned; multi-colored; varicolored
  2. 里 裡 li
    [infix]
    (bound form) filler syllable used in certain four-character descriptive words or sounds
  3. 胡 hú verbnoun
    recklessly
    recklessly; randomly; without foundation
  4. 哨 shào adjective
    to boast
    (bound form) to talk big, brag, or gossip

huā​li​hú​shào showy
  1. 花 huā nounadjective
    deceptive
    ostentatious and lacking substance; showy; deceptive
  2. 里 裡 li
    [infix]
    (bound form) filler syllable used in certain four-character descriptive words or sounds
  3. 胡 hú verbnoun
    recklessly
    recklessly; randomly; without foundation
  4. 哨 shào adjective
    to boast
    (bound form) to talk big, brag, or gossip