







show off one's wealth
be extravagant
put on a lavish show
Obviously he had plenty of money and was generous in its use without being ostentatious.
It was an age of conspicuous consumption – those who had money liked to display it.

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Open the tool →摆阔 (bǎi kuò) means “show off one's wealth, be extravagant, put on a lavish show”.
摆阔 is pronounced bǎi kuò in Mandarin Chinese.
“show off one's wealth” is 摆阔 (bǎi kuò) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 摆阔, each with pinyin and an English translation.