Dictionary/夸张

夸张 誇張

夸张 kuā zhāng

ㄎㄨㄚ ㄓㄤ
AdjNHSK 7-9TOCFL L3core 10k
1to exaggerate
2overstated; exaggerated
3hyperbole
4(coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous

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zài在wǒ我kàn lai看来,tā她yǒu有yì一zhǒng种kuā zhāng夸张de的qīng xiàng倾向。
在我看来,她有一种夸张的倾向。
It seems to me that she has a tendency to exaggerate.
现在你别夸张了。
Don't exaggerate now.
我也觉得说成「人间地狱」是夸张了点。
I also think 'living hell' is putting it too strongly.