远处夸称，近方卖弄 — “Boast far and near, display close at hand”
远处夸称，近方卖弄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to boast about oneself or show off one's abilities and achievements everywhere, both far and near; to ostentatiously display one's supposed merits”. Literally, “Boast far and near, display close at hand”.
远处夸称，近方卖弄 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Open the tool →Questions about 远处夸称，近方卖弄
What does 远处夸称，近方卖弄 mean?
远处夸称，近方卖弄 (yuǎn chù kuā chēng ， jìn fāng mài nong) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to boast about oneself or show off one's abilities and achievements everywhere, both far and near; to ostentatiously display one's supposed merits”.
How do you pronounce 远处夸称，近方卖弄?
远处夸称，近方卖弄 is pronounced yuǎn chù kuā chēng ， jìn fāng mài nong in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 远处夸称，近方卖弄 literally mean?
Literally, 远处夸称，近方卖弄 means “Boast far and near, display close at hand”. It is used to mean “to boast about oneself or show off one's abilities and achievements everywhere, both far and near; to ostentatiously display one's supposed merits”.
What is the Chinese definition of 远处夸称，近方卖弄?
夸称：夸奖。在远近各处夸奖、称颂，炫耀