gaudy; garish; tacky
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
garish; gaudy; tacky
informalA colloquial term expressing dislike for an object's overly bright, clashing, or tasteless mix of colors. Usually follows a '的' when used as a predicate.
Zhè这
jiàn件
yī衣
fu服
huā花
bu不
lēng棱
dēng登
de的
，
wǒ我
bù不
xǐ喜
huān欢
。
This piece of clothing is too gaudy; I don't like it.
Nà那
ge个
fáng房
jiān间
de的
qiáng墙
zhǐ纸
yán颜
sè色
huā花
bu不
lēng棱
dēng登
de的
，
kàn看
zhe着
yǎn眼
jing睛
téng疼
。
The wallpaper in that room is so garish it hurts my eyes to look at.
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Tā他
mǎi买
de的
nà那
ge个
huā花
píng瓶
huā花
bu不
lēng棱
dēng登
de的
，
yī一
diǎn点
pǐn品
wèi味
dōu都
méi没
yǒu有
。
The vase he bought is so tacky; it has no taste at all.