ostentatious; flashy; extravagant
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
ostentatious; flashy; showy; extravagant
derogatoryCriticizes something that is superficially impressive but lacks substance, practicality, or sincerity. Often used to describe lifestyles, appearances, or decorations.
Tā他
jù拒
jué绝
le了
nà那
zhǒng种
fú浮
huá华
de的
shè社
jiāo交
shēng生
huó活
。
He rejected that kind of ostentatious social life.
Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
de的
tè特
xiào效
tài太
fú浮
huá华
，
quē缺
fá乏
shēn深
kè刻
de的
nèi内
hán涵
。
The special effects in this movie are too flashy and lack profound substance.
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Nà那
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
zhuāng装
xiū修
guò过
yú于
fú浮
huá华
，
shí食
wù物
què却
lìng令
rén人
shī失
wàng望
。
That restaurant's decor is overly extravagant, but the food is disappointing.
Tā他
bù不
xǐ喜
huān欢
fú浮
huá华
de的
shē奢
chǐ侈
pǐn品
，
gèng更
kàn看
zhòng重
wù物
pǐn品
de的
shí实
yòng用
xìng性
。
He doesn't like flashy luxury goods and values the practicality of items more.
Tā她
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
cí辞
zǎo藻
fú浮
huá华
，
nèi内
róng容
kōng空
dòng洞
wú无
wù物
。
Her speech was filled with flowery but empty language.