Definitions
- 1. see 夸克[kuā kè]
- 2. to boast
- 3. to exaggerate
- 4. to praise
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When meaning 'to exaggerate', 夸 is commonly used in 夸张 (kuāzhāng) rather than alone.
Common mistakes
夸 (kuā) often needs an object when meaning 'to praise'; for example, '夸他' (praise him), not just '夸'.
Example Sentences
1 shown老师 夸 他学习很努力。
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Words Containing 夸
to exaggerate
to exaggerate
to praise
to brag about
to talk big
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down quark (particle physics)
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quark (particle physics) (loanword)
strange quark (particle physics)
bottom quark (particle physics)
There is no need to boast about one's treasures. (idiom)
to exaggerate
every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
charm quark (particle physics)
every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
to boast
to boast
see 誇海口|夸海口[kuā hǎi kǒu]
kwashiorkor (medicine)
to boast
to compete to produce extravagant literary works (idiom)
hyperbole
to exaggerate
to boast
to praise
to praise
top quark (particle physics)