矯情

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See also: 矫情

Chinese

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dissemble; rectify
feeling; emotion; passion
feeling; emotion; passion; situation
 
trad. (矯情)
simp. (矫情)

Pronunciation 1

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矯情

  1. (literary) to be deliberately unconventional; to act in an affected fashion; to be pretentious
  2. (literary) to cover up the truth
Derived terms
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Pronunciation 2

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矯情

  1. (Mandarin, colloquial) to be stubborn; to be headstrong; to be wilful
  2. (Mandarin, colloquial) to act in an affected fashion; to be pretentious
  3. (Mandarin, colloquial) to be argumentative; to use sophistry