bǎir

dialect

Meaning of 摆谱(儿)

摆谱(儿) means put on a facade; show off for appearance's sake; put on airs; be pretentious; assume an air of importance. Pronounced bǎi pǔ r.

  • put on a facade; show off for appearance's sake
  • put on airs; be pretentious; assume an air of importance

Definitions & Examples

men
jiā
bàn
shì
cóng
bǎi
r
 
hūn
bàn
hěn
 

Their family never puts on a show when hosting events; their wedding was very simple.

Gōng
chàng
jié
yuē
 
fǎn
duì
yuán
gōng
wài
chū
yòng
cān
shí
bǎi
r
diǎn
zhuō
zi
cài
 

The company advocates frugality and opposes employees ordering a whole table of food just to show off when dining out.

guò
zi
hěn
shí
zài
 
zuì
tǎo
yàn
bié
ren
bǎi
r
 

He lives a very down-to-earth life and hates it most when others put on airs.