粵

天tin1花faa1龍lung4鳳fung6

simp天花龙凤
tin1 faa1 lung4 fung6tiān huā lóng fèng

English

  1. an extravagant, exaggerated statement or speech not intended to be taken literally
  2. to exaggerate; to bluff; to give a very idealistic picture

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 誇張;過於理想

Examples

  • 阿強講就講到天花龍鳳,做出嚟都係不外如是。

    Ah-keung always bluffs, but in reality he's not as good as he says he is.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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