jiǎo
shì

verb
formal
literary

Meaning of 矫饰

矫饰 means to feign; to pretend; to put on a false show; to act in an affected manner to conceal one's true feelings or intentions. Pronounced jiǎo shì.

  • to feign; to pretend; to put on a false show; to act in an affected manner to conceal one's true feelings or intentions

Definitions & Examples

de
tài
guò
jiǎo
shì
 
ràng
rén
gǎn
dào
zhēn
chéng
 

His attitude was overly affected, making people feel he was insincere.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
zǎo
huá
 
dàn
lüè
xiǎn
jiǎo
shì
 

This article uses flowery language, but seems slightly pretentious.

shuō
huà
zǒng
shì
jiǎo
shì
zào
zuò
 
quē
rán
gǎn
 

She always speaks in an affected manner, lacking a sense of naturalness.