口出大言 — “To boast”
口出大言 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to boast”. To brag; to talk big; to utter bombastic words. Literally, “speak big words”.
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口出大言 Pronunciation and Pinyin
口出大言 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 口出大言
他常常口出大言，说自己能轻松完成所有任务，结果却一团糟。
He often talks big, claiming he can easily finish all tasks, but the result is always a mess.
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Synonyms of 口出大言
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- kǒu口zhōng中cí雌huáng黄casually contradict oneself
- kǒu口chuán传xīn心shòu授oral instruction, mental reception
- kǒu口sì似xuán悬hé河speak eloquently and volubly
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- kǒu口kou口shēng声shēng声repeatedly declare
- kǒu口kǒu口xiāng相chuán传pass on by word of mouth
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What does 口出大言 mean?
口出大言 (kǒu chū dà yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to boast”.
How do you pronounce 口出大言?
口出大言 is pronounced kǒu chū dà yán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 口出大言 literally mean?
Literally, 口出大言 means “speak big words”. It is used to mean “to boast”.
What is the Chinese definition of 口出大言?
说大话。形容说话狂妄。