Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "诩", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "诩", and master the standard way of writing the character "诩".
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「诩」
詡 xǔ
1. To boast, to brag. (自诩 - to self-boast; 夸诩 - to boast)
夸耀,说大话。
2. Same as "栩栩" (a term referring to being vivid or lifelike).
同“栩栩”。
3. To be universal; to popularize. "德发扬,诩万物" (Virtue spreads and popularizes all things).
普遍。
4. 【本义】: To boast, to brag.
说大话,夸耀。
造字法: Phonetic-morpheme composite; derived from "言" (speech) and "羽" (feather or sound).
5. Synonyms:
1. Same as the first meaning ([En.] boast; brag).
2. To popularize ([En.] popularize).
6. As an adjective (形):
1. A borrowed term for "妩" (wǔ) which means lovely.
假借为“妩”。妩媚 ([En.] lovely).
引例 (Cited examples):
1. 《说文》: 诩,大言也。
2. 《礼记·少仪》: 合同主诩。
3. 《汉书·扬雄传》: 尚泰奢,丽夸诩。
4. 明· 高拱《本语》: 儒行之对,多所诩张,非俭让之德也。
5. 清· 黄遵宪《闭关》: 墙头山自好,何必诩神仙。
6. 方苞《狱中杂记》: 意气扬扬,若自矜诩。
例 (Examples):
- 诩张 (to exaggerate).
- 诩扬 (to spread or enlarge).
- 诩畜 (to be lovely or charming).