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Definitions

  1. 1. extravagant

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好 奢 華!
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Words Containing 奢

奢侈
shē chǐ

luxurious

奢望
shē wàng

an extravagant hope

伍奢
wǔ shē

Wu She (-522 BC), powerful minister of Chu and father of Wu Zixu 伍子胥

奢侈品
shē chǐ pǐn

luxury good

奢易俭难
shē yì jiǎn nán

easy to become accustomed to luxury, hard to become accustomed to frugality (idiom)

奢求
shē qiú

to make extravagant demands

奢泰
shē tài

extravagant

奢盼
shē pàn

an extravagant hope

奢华
shē huá

luxurious

奢靡
shē mí

extravagant

奢香
shē xiāng

She Xiang (c. 1361-1396), lady who served as Yi ethnic group leader in Yunnan in early Ming times

奢丽
shē lì

sumptuous

戒奢崇俭
jiè shē chóng jiǎn

to refrain from high standard of living (idiom)

由俭入奢易,由奢入俭难
yóu jiǎn rù shē yì , yóu shē rù jiǎn nán

it is easy to go from frugality to extravagance; the reverse is not so easy (idiom)

穷奢极侈
qióng shē jí chǐ

extravagant in the extreme (idiom)

穷奢极欲
qióng shē jí yù

to indulge in a life of luxury (idiom); extreme extravagance

豪奢
háo shē

extravagant

骄奢淫逸
jiāo shē yín yì

extravagant and dissipated

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