like to do grandiose things to impress people(hào dà xǐ gōng)

like to do grandiose things to impress people

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is "H à OD à x à g à ng", which means to make great achievements regardless of conditions. It is often used to describe the style of exaggeration with derogatory meaning. It's from the history of the road.

Analysis of Idioms

The opposite is steady, down-to-earth and mature

Idiom usage

In front of people, talk big about me. The second act of Qu Yuan by Guo Moruo

The origin of Idioms

Volume 4 of Lu Shi Qian Ji written by Luo Mi of Song Dynasty: "the former Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty was very big and pleased with his achievements." In the new book of the Tang Dynasty, Taizong Ji Zan said, "when he was in love with many people, he was able to establish a Fu Tu, he was good at great achievements, and he was diligent in fighting far away, which was often done by the mediocre master."

Chinese PinYin : hào dà xǐ gōng