Chinese Language Learning Program Lesson 169 -- Brag in Chinese

Chinese Language Learning Program

Lesson 169 – Brag in Chinese

Hello, everyone. Welcome back. This is Baixue’s Chinese Language Learning Program. Last time we have a dialogue about introducing yourself, today, we will talk about brag in Chinese.

chuī niú  / shuō dà huà  /  kuā kǒu

   吹   牛  /    说    大   话  /    夸    口 (brag; boast)

tā xǐ huān shuō dà huà.

他喜    欢      说   大   话。

(He likes to boast.)

bù shì wǒ chuī niú, wǒ men de huā yuán kě néng

不   是  我    吹    牛,  我    们   的  花     园    可    能

shì quán chéng zuì hǎo de.

 是    全        城     最   好  的。

(I am not bragging that our garden is probably the best in town.)

tā kuā kǒu shuō zì jǐ shì quán wēi.

他  夸   口      说   自己 是     权     威.

(He boasts that he is an authority.)

bù shì wǒ chuī niú, wǒ què shí néng jiǎng

不   是  我    吹    牛,   我   确    实    能      讲

liù zhǒng yǔ yán.

六     种     语  言。

(I don't want to boast, but I can actually speak six languages.)

zhè méi yǒu shé me kě kuā kǒu de.

 这    没   有    什   么  可   夸   口   的。

(There is nothing to boast of.)

Ok, that is all for today.

xiè  xiè!

 谢   谢 ! (Thanks!)

xià  cì  jiàn 

 下  次  见!  (See you next time!)