夸多斗靡
kuā​duō​dòu​mǐ

to show off one's learning

  • created sense approved 夸多斗靡/誇多鬥靡 · kuā​duō​dòu​mǐ · to show off one's learning — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夸多斗靡 / 誇多鬥靡

    kuā​duō​dòu​mǐ

    to show off one's learning

    (idiom) to use elaborate language or literary phrases in one's writing to show off one's erudition or extensive knowledge

    夸 (literal) → 夸/誇 · kuā · to boast 多 (literal) → 多 · duō · many 斗 (literal) → 斗/鬥 · dòu · to fight 靡 (literal) → 靡 · mǐ · fine

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense