There is a widespread opinion that all study of the mode of oratory is unmanly, and leads to the substitution of artifice and adornment for simplicity and power.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
浮华
ostentatious
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
ostentatious
02
pretentious
03
showy
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 浮华 actually appears in real sentences.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 浮华.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 浮华.
Directly before
- 是因为浮华1
- 与浮华1
Directly after
- 浮华的1
- 浮华取代1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 浮华
What does 浮华 mean in Chinese?
浮华 (fúhuá) means ostentatious.
How do you pronounce 浮华?
浮华 is pronounced fúhuá.
Is 浮华 an HSK word?
浮华 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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