夸 kuā

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HSK level

Number of strokes

Traditional form

誇 kuā

Contains the radical

大 dà

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

great

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿱大亏

Semantic compound

大 dà

Phonetic compound

亏 kuī

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“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 夸 kuā in different contexts.

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他 tā 喝 hē 了 le 一 yī 夸脱牛奶 niúnǎi .

He drank a quart of milk.

四 sì 夸脱为 wéi 一 yī 加仑 jiā lún .

Four quarts constitute a gallon.

他 tā 自 zì 夸 kuā 他 tā 的 de 优点 yōudiǎn .

He bragged about [ of ] his merits.

帕森斯夸口 kuā kǒu 说 shuì ,单 Shàn 是 shì 胜利 shènglì 大厦 dàshà ,挂出的 de 旗子 qí zi 就 jiù 有 yǒu 四百米 Mǐ 那么 nà me 长 cháng .

Parsons boasted that Victory Mansions alone would display four hundred metres of bunting.

用 yòng 到 dào 敌 dí 人 rén 身上 shēn shang , 这 zhè 是 shì 在 zài 骂 mà 他 tā ; 用到你 nǐ 拥护 yōnghù 的 de 人 rén , 就是 jiù shì 在 zài 夸 kuā 他 tā 啦 lā . ”

Applied to an opponent, it is abuse, applied to someone you agree with, it is praise.'

Explore 15 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 夸 kuā in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
夸张 kuāzhāng	to exaggerate	誇張
夸 kuā	to boast	誇 kuā
夸奖 kuā jiǎng	to praise	誇獎
夸大 kuā dà	to exaggerate	誇大
浮夸 fú kuā	to exaggerate	浮誇
夸耀 kuā yào	to brag about	誇耀
夸大其词 kuā dà qí cí	to exaggerate	誇大其詞
夸夸其谈 kuā kuā qí tán	to talk big	誇誇其談
自夸 zì kuā	to boast	自誇
夸赞 kuā zàn	to praise	誇贊
夸口 kuā kǒu	to boast	誇口
夸克 kuā kè	quark (particle physics) (loanword)	夸克 kuā kè
虚夸 xū kuā	to boast	虛誇
夸下海口 kuā xia hǎi kǒu	to boast	誇下海口
夸海口 kuā hǎi kǒu	to boast	誇海口