故弄玄虚

gù nòng xuán xū

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Definitions

  1. 1. deliberately mystifying
  2. 2. to make sth unnecessarily complicated

Child Words of 故弄玄虚

弄
lòng

lane

弄
nòng

to do

故
gù

happening

玄
xuán

black

虚
xū

emptiness

玄虚
xuán xū

(intentionally) mysterious; arcane