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炫耀

xuàn yào

2-character word

What 炫耀 means

1. dazzling
2. to show off; to flaunt

The characters in 炫耀

• 炫xuànto dazzle; to boast; to show off
• 耀yàobrilliant; glorious

Example sentences

• 不要太炫耀这个了。
  Bù yào tài xuànyào zhège le.
  Stop being so arrogant about this.
• 雅尼炫耀他的新车。
  Yanni was showing off his new car.
• 西班牙队像往常一样炫耀他们一脚传球的球技。
  Xībānyá duì xiàng wǎngcháng yīyàng xuànyào tāmen yī jiǎo chuánqiú de qiú jì.
  As usual the Spanish team are showing off their skills at one-touch football.

Sounds the same

Read xuàn yào, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 眩耀giddy; confused; variant of 炫耀