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花言巧語

huā yán qiǎo yǔ

C1–C2 Level 7

花言巧語 (huā yán qiǎo yǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words”. It sits at TOCFL Level 7 (CEFR C1–C2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words
  2. cheating wheedling
  3. dishonest rhetoric

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Related words at this level

花叢花花公子花卉花色花招華貴譁然滑行

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).