故甚其词 — “To deliberately exaggerate one's words”
故甚其词 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deliberately exaggerate one's words”. To overstate the case; to speak in an alarmist or hyperbolic manner. Literally, “deliberately make one's words excessive”.
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故甚其词 Pronunciation and Pinyin
故甚其词 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 故甚其词
他在描述那次经历时，总是故甚其词，把一件小事说得惊天动地
When he described that experience, he always exaggerated, making a small matter sound earth-shattering.
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- gù故zuò作gāo高shēn深pretend to be profound
- gù故rù入rén人zuì罪intentionally frame someone for a crime
- gù故jiàn剑qíng情shēn深deep affection for one's original wife
- gù故tǔ土nán难lí离Hard to leave one's homeland
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Open the tool →Questions about 故甚其词
What does 故甚其词 mean?
故甚其词 (gù shèn qí cí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deliberately exaggerate one's words”.
How do you pronounce 故甚其词?
故甚其词 is pronounced gù shèn qí cí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 故甚其词 literally mean?
Literally, 故甚其词 means “deliberately make one's words excessive”. It is used to mean “to deliberately exaggerate one's words”.
What is the Chinese definition of 故甚其词?
指说话故意夸大，脱离事实。