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高调 (gāo diào): high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile

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HSK 7noun, adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun, adjective
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

high-sounding speech
bombast
high-profile

Chinese explanation

形容说话或做事张扬，故意引起别人注意，希望显得很了不起
也指调子高、声音响亮的说法或言论。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

high

HSK 7

to transfer

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