冠冕堂皇

MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   high-sounding

   • tādehuàtīngqǐláiguānmiǎntánghuáng.

     他的话听起来冠冕堂皇。🔊

     His words sound grandiose and sanctimonious.

2. 貳形adjective

   pompous (idiom)

   • tādehuàtīngqǐláiguānmiǎntánghuáng.

     他的话听起来冠冕堂皇。🔊

     His words sound grandiose and self-righteous.

3. 參形adjective

   dignified

   • tādehuàtīngqǐláiguānmiǎntánghuáng.

     他的话听起来冠冕堂皇。🔊

     His words sound grand and dignified.