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誇張

kuā zhāng

B1 Level 5
Stative verb

誇張 (kuā zhāng) is a Chinese word meaning “to exaggerate”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to exaggerate
  2. overstated; exaggerated
  3. hyperbole
  4. (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous

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Example

他說話有點誇張。

He exaggerates a bit when he talks.

Related words at this level

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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).