粵

炫jyun4耀jiu6

also written炫燿
jyun4 jiu6xuàn yào

English

  1. dazzling
  2. to show off; to flaunt; to brag
  3. to show off; to flaunt

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 特登將一啲自己嘅優勢、長處、成就表現出嚟或者拎出嚟講,意圖令其他人羨慕妒忌

Examples

  • 佢成日炫耀自己嘅學問。

    He always flaunts his knowledge.

  • 不要太炫耀这个了。

    Stop being so arrogant about this.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 雅尼炫耀他的新車。

    Yanni was showing off his new car.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 西班牙队像往常一样炫耀他们一脚传球的球技。

    As usual the Spanish team are showing off their skills at one-touch football.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

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

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