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过甚其词
过甚其词
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过甚其词

过甚其词 — “To overstate or exaggerate one's words”

过甚其词 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overstate or exaggerate one's words”. To stretch the truth. Literally, “exceed its words”.

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过甚其词 Pronunciation and Pinyin

过甚其词 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
过
guò7pass, cross, or go over
甚
shèn9very, extremely, greatly
其
qí8its, his, her, their
词
cí7word, speech, or poem

Example Sentence with 过甚其词

他说话总喜欢过甚其词,所以大家对他的说法总是持保留态度。
He always likes to overstate things, so everyone usually takes his statements with a grain of salt.

Idioms Related to 过甚其词

Synonyms of 过甚其词

  • kuā夸dà大qí其cí词exaggerate or overstate something
  • yán言guò过qí其shí实exaggerate beyond reality

Antonyms of 过甚其词

  • shí实shì事qiú求shì是seek truth from facts
  • qià恰rú如qí其fèn分just right
  • shì适kě可ér而zhǐ止stop when appropriate

More idioms starting with 过

  • guò过wéi为yǐ已shèn甚To go too far
  • guò过le了zhè这gè个cūn村,,méi没zhè这ge个diàn店Seize this rare opportunity
  • guò过wǔ五guān关zhǎn斩liù六jiàng将overcome numerous formidable obstacles
  • guò过wǔ五guān关,,zhǎn斩liù六jiāng将overcome many challenges
  • guò过cóng从shèn甚mì密frequent close interactions
  • guò过guān关zhǎn斩jiàng将overcome all obstacles and defeat all opponents
  • guò过zé则wù勿dàn惮gǎi改Don't fear correcting your mistakes
  • guò过huà化cún存shén神profoundly influence and spiritually enlighten
  • guò过qù去wèi未lái来past and future
  • guò过tú屠dà大jué嚼console oneself with wishful thinking
  • guò过tú屠mén门ér而dà大jué嚼console oneself with imaginary satisfaction
  • guò过shì市zhāo招yáo摇swagger ostentatiously in public

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Questions about 过甚其词

What does 过甚其词 mean?

过甚其词 (guò shèn qí cí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overstate or exaggerate one's words”.

How do you pronounce 过甚其词?

过甚其词 is pronounced guò shèn qí cí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 过甚其词 literally mean?

Literally, 过甚其词 means “exceed its words”. It is used to mean “to overstate or exaggerate one's words”.

What is the Chinese definition of 过甚其词?

词:话,言词;甚:超过。指话说得过分,不符合实际情况。

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