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之乎者也
zhī​hū​zhě​yě

literary jargon

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 满口之乎者也 mǎn​kǒu​zhī​hū​zhě​yě to spout literary phrases
    To have a mouth full of archaic or literary language; to speak in an overly pedantic or old-fashioned way using classical particles like [[之乎者也|之乎者也|zhi1 hu1 zhe3 ye3]].
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