Chinese Word: 诩 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

诩 (Trad.: 詡)

Pinyin: xǔ

English Definition: to brag; popular; lovely

Chinese Definition:
①夸耀，说大话：自诩。夸诩。
②(诩诩)同“栩栩”。
③普遍：“德发扬，诩万物”。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 言

Pictophonetic:羽 indicates the sound; 讠 (speech) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
- 羽 [ yǔ ] feather, plume; wings

Similar Characters: 挧

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to pose as; to flaunt oneself as; to boast of; to brag

1		tā men 他们 zhè 这 zhōu 周 měi 每 táo 逃 xǔ 诩 kāi mén 开门 yíng yè 营业。 They are open for business every day of the week.
2		měi guó 美国 yí xiàng 一向 bèi 被 xǔ 诩 wèi 为 “ jī yù 机遇 zhī 之 de 地 ” ， ér 而 bú shì 不是 jiù jì 救济 zhī 之 de 地。 America sines as "the land of opportunity", not the land of handouts.
3		nà 那 jiù shì 就是 shǐ 使 yán tǎo huì 研讨会 xǔ 诩 xǔ 诩 rú 如 shēng 生， bìng 并 duì 对 měi gè 每个 cān yù zhě 参与者 ér yán 而言 jià zhí lián chéng 价值连城 de 的 yào sù 要素。 That's what makes the workshop lively and valuable for everyone involved.