hyperbole in Chinese
hyperbole in Chinese is 双曲线 — hyperbole means exaggeration used for effect, not meant to be taken literally.
hyperbole in Chinese
双曲线
Pronounced: shuāng qū xiàn
(uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
What does "hyperbole" mean?
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noun Exaggeration used for effect, not meant to be taken literally.
""I've told you a million times" is hyperbole, not a literal count."
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hyperbole in a sentence
- "I've told you a million times" is hyperbole, not a literal count.
- The ad's claim of "the best pizza in the universe" was pure hyperbole.
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What is "hyperbole" in Chinese?
"hyperbole" in Chinese is 双曲线. hyperbole means: Exaggeration used for effect, not meant to be taken literally.
How do you pronounce 双曲线?
"hyperbole" in Chinese is 双曲线, pronounced "shuāng qū xiàn".
How do you use "hyperbole" in a sentence?
Example: ""I've told you a million times" is hyperbole, not a literal count." In Chinese, "hyperbole" is 双曲线.
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