(idiom) to use literary phrases in one's writing to show off one's erudition
trad. 誇多鬥靡
Also written 誇多鬥靡【kuā duō dòu mǐ】
Characters in this word
4夸
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used in transliteration
- Pinyin
- kuā
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 12079 of 2500
多
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many; much; more; a lot of, too many; in excess, (after a numeral) ... odd, how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]), (bound form) multi-; poly-
- Pinyin
- duō
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 114 of 2500
斗
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abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]
- Pinyin
- Dǒu
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 7149 of 2500
靡
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to waste (money)
- Pinyin
- mí
- Strokes
- 19
- Frequency
- 11434 of 2500