夸

kuā

to praise; to compliment; to boast; to brag; to exaggerate; to overstate

Radical: 大 HSK 7 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

夸 decomposes into the following components:

大 亏

Semantic component: 大; phonetic component: 亏.

Words containing 夸

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 夸.

夸克
kuā kè
quark (physics)
夸口
kuā kǒu
to boast
夸大
kuā dà
to exaggerate
夸奖
kuā jiǎng
to praise
夸张
kuā zhāng
to exaggerate
夸称
kuā chēng
to praise
夸耀
kuā yào
proudly
夸赞
kuā zàn
to praise
浮夸
fú kuā
to exaggerate
自夸
zì kuā
boast
虚夸
xū kuā
to boast
上夸克
shàng kuā kè
up quark (physics)

Related characters (radical 大)

Characters that share the radical 大.

乔 买 大 天 太 夫 夬 夭 央 夯 失 夲 头 夷 夺 夼 夾 奁 奂 奄 奇 奈 奉 奋

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