装腔作势

裝腔作勢
zhuāngqiāngzuòshì
idiom #14,899

Meanings

  1. 1 to put on airs; to be pretentious; to posture

Examples

Bié zhuāngqiāngzuòshì le, dàjiā dōu zhīdào nǐ zài yǎnxì.
Stop putting on airs, everyone knows you're acting.
Tā zǒngshì zhuāngqiāngzuòshì, ràng rén hěn fǎngǎn.
He's always pretentious, which really puts people off.

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usage
Always derogatory. Used to criticize someone for faking an attitude or putting on a false front to impress others.

Stroke Order

zhuāng
qiāng
zuò
shì