HSK 6

过奖 (guò jiǎng) — how to say "to overpraise" in Chinese

过奖

To overpraise, to flatter excessively

verb

Character composition

过

excessively, over-

奖

to praise, award

Radicals / Keys

大

Big

#37 · dà · 3 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Collocations

过奖过奖

guò jiǎng guò jiǎng

you flatter me

Examples

您这么说真是太客气了,我实在不敢当,您过奖了。

You are too kind to say that, I really don't deserve it, you are overpraising me.

您过奖了。

You are flattering me.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to overpraise" in Chinese?

"to overpraise" in Chinese is 过奖 (guò jiǎng).

What does 过奖 mean in English?

过奖 (guò jiǎng) means "To overpraise, to flatter excessively".

How is 过奖 pronounced?

It is pronounced guò jiǎng (written as guo jiang, guojiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to overpraise" in Chinese characters?

It is written 过奖: 过 has 6 strokes, 奖 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 过奖?

过奖 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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