花裡胡哨

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See also: 花里胡哨

Chinese

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flower; blossom; to spend
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
 
inside; within; in
inside; within; in; lining of clothing
 
barbarian; recklessly; surname a whistle; sentry
trad. (花裡胡哨/花裏胡哨) /
simp. (花里胡哨)
alternative forms 花哩胡哨
花藜胡哨
花麗狐哨花丽狐哨
花狸狐哨
Built on 花哨 (huāshào).

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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花裡胡哨

  1. (colloquial) showy; gaudy; garish