# 夸夸其谈 (kuākuāqítán)

In Mandarin Chinese, 夸夸其谈 (kuākuāqítán) means “to talk big; full of hot air”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to talk big; full of hot air
- Pinyin: kuākuāqítán (kua1 kua1 qi2 tan2)
- Traditional: 夸夸其談
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我们不喜欢夸夸其谈的人。
  Wǒmen bù xǐhuan kuākuāqítán de rén.
  We dislike people who just talk big.

## Characters

- [夸](https://hanziro.com/word/kua-praise/) (kuā): to praise; to boast
- [其](https://hanziro.com/word/qi-its-his-her/) (qí): (pronoun) its, his, her, their; that
- [谈](https://hanziro.com/word/tan-talk/) (tán): to talk; to discuss

https://hanziro.com/word/kua-kua-qi-tan-talk-big/

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