者也之乎 — “To speak or write in an overly pedantic”
者也之乎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak or write in an overly pedantic”. Archaic, or affectedly scholarly manner, often to the point of being obscure or pretentious. (Used sarcastically.). Literally, “Zhe, Ye, Zhi, Hu (classical Chinese particles)”.
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What does 者也之乎 mean?
者也之乎 (zhě yě zhī hū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak or write in an overly pedantic”.
How do you pronounce 者也之乎?
者也之乎 is pronounced zhě yě zhī hū in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 者也之乎 literally mean?
Literally, 者也之乎 means “Zhe, Ye, Zhi, Hu (classical Chinese particles)”. It is used to mean “to speak or write in an overly pedantic”.
What is the Chinese definition of 者也之乎?
者、也、之、乎都是古汉语里常用的虚词。指讲话或写文章咬文嚼字。含讽刺意。