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to brag

吹嘘
chuī xū
ch+uī·1st tonex+ǖ·1st tone
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She always boasts of being a good swimmer.
她老是吹嘘自己是个游泳健将。
He bragged about the killing.
他吹嘘这场谋杀。
Tom is exaggerating.
汤姆在吹嘘。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to agitate for · to enthusiastically promote鼓吹gǔ chuīto flaunt · to advertise · to parade · boost · excessive praise标榜biāo bǎngto make more beautiful · to decorate · embellishment美化měi huàlit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom) · to monumentalize · to glorify · to sing the praises of树碑立传shù bēi lì zhuàn
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