招搖 zhāo yáo

to show off; to act ostentatiously; to brag

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to show off
  2. 2. to act ostentatiously
  3. 3. to brag

Characters

Character Meaning
招 zhāo HSK 4
to beckon; to recruit; trick
搖 yáo
to shake; to rock; to crank