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夸耀

誇耀
kuā yào
to brag about, to show off
verb

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他总是喜欢夸耀自己的成就。
tā zǒngshì xǐhuān kuāyào zìjǐ de chéngjiù 。
He always likes to brag about his achievements.
不要夸耀你的财富,谦虚才是美德。
búyào kuāyào nǐde cáifù , qiānxū cáishì měidé 。
Don't show off your wealth; humility is a virtue.
在聚会上,他不断夸耀自己的网球技巧。
zài jùhuì shàng , tā bùduàn kuāyào zìjǐ de wǎngqiú jìqiǎo 。
At the party, he kept bragging about his tennis skills.

Words with similar meanings

吹嘘chuīxū
to boast
It refers to boasting about oneself, often with a more negative connotation than '夸耀'.
自夸zìkuā
to self-praise
It emphasizes praising oneself, similar in meaning but slightly less formal than '夸耀'.

Words Ending With 耀

照耀zhào yào
shine; illuminate

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夸kuā · to boast, to exaggerate, to praise
HSK 5
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耀yào · brilliant, glorious›