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浮华

fú huá

2-character word Traditional 浮華

What 浮华 means

1. ostentatious
2. pretentious
3. showy

The characters in 浮华

• 浮fúto float; superficial; floating
• 华huámagnificent; splendid; flowery

Example sentences

• 有一种普遍的看法认为，一切对演说方式的研究都是有损男子气概的，都会以雕饰与浮华取代质朴与力量。
  There is a widespread opinion that all study of the mode of oratory is unmanly, and leads to the substitution of artifice and adornment for simplicity and power.

Sounds the same

Read fú huá, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 浮滑(of language or behavior) flippant and insincere