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描写画角 — “To fabricate or conjure up something out of nothing”

描写画角 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fabricate or conjure up something out of nothing”. To describe something imaginary or nonexistent as if it were real.

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描写画角 Pronunciation and Pinyin

描写画角 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
描
miáo11trace, depict, describe
写
xiě5write, compose, describe
画
huà8draw, paint, or picture
角
jiǎo7horn, corner, angle, role, dime

Example Sentence with 描写画角

他总是喜欢描写画角,把一件小事说得天花乱坠。
He always likes to fabricate things, making a small matter sound incredibly exaggerated.

Idioms Related to 描写画角

More idioms starting with 描

  • miáo描tóu头huà画jiǎo角copy without originality
  • miáo描méi眉huà画yǎn眼apply makeup to eyebrows and eyes
  • miáo描shén神huà画guǐ鬼conjure imaginary scenarios
  • miáo描luán鸾cì刺fèng凤skilled in intricate embroidery and drawing
  • miáo描lóng龙cì刺fèng凤skilled in intricate needlework
  • miáo描lóng龙xiù绣fèng凤delicate and exquisite embroidery

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Questions about 描写画角

What does 描写画角 mean?

描写画角 (miáo xiě huà jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fabricate or conjure up something out of nothing”.

How do you pronounce 描写画角?

描写画角 is pronounced miáo xiě huà jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 描写画角?

比喻无中生有。

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