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浮文巧语

浮文巧语 — “Ornate and superficial language”

浮文巧语 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ornate and superficial language”. Flowery but empty rhetoric. Literally, “Superficial writing, clever words”.

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浮文巧语 Pronunciation and Pinyin

浮文巧语 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
浮
fú10float, superficial, temporary
文
wén4written language and culture
巧
qiǎo5skillful, ingenious, coincidental
语
yǔ9language, speech, words

Example Sentence with 浮文巧语

他的报告虽然用了不少浮文巧语,但实质内容却很少。
Although his report used a lot of flowery and ornate language, it contained very little substantive content.

Idioms Related to 浮文巧语

Synonyms of 浮文巧语

  • fú浮yǔ语xū虚cí辞empty talk and hollow rhetoric

More idioms starting with 浮

  • fú浮yī一dà大bó瓟drink a large goblet of wine
  • fú浮yī一dà大bái白Drink a large cup of wine
  • fú浮yún云fù富guì贵regard wealth and status as fleeting clouds
  • fú浮yún云zhāo朝lù露fleeting and transient life
  • fú浮yún云yì翳rì日Malicious influences temporarily obscure truth
  • fú浮yún云bì蔽rì日evil overshadows good
  • fú浮yǐ以dà大bái白Drink a large cup of wine
  • fú浮guāng光lüè掠yǐng影a fleeting glimpse
  • fú浮guāng光lüè略yǐng影superficial observation
  • fú浮guāng光yuè跃jīn金shimmering golden light on rippling water
  • fú浮míng名bó薄lì利fleeting fame, meager profit
  • fú浮míng名xū虚lì利illusory fame and empty gain

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Questions about 浮文巧语

What does 浮文巧语 mean?

浮文巧语 (fú wén qiǎo yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ornate and superficial language”.

How do you pronounce 浮文巧语?

浮文巧语 is pronounced fú wén qiǎo yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 浮文巧语 literally mean?

Literally, 浮文巧语 means “Superficial writing, clever words”. It is used to mean “Ornate and superficial language”.

What is the Chinese definition of 浮文巧语?

华丽而空泛的言词。

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