{"path":"/entry/27670","title":"大放厥词 / 大放厥詞 (dà fàng jué cí) — Chinese Dictionary | Flashbao","description":"大放厥词 / 大放厥詞 (dà fàng jué cí): to prattle on self-importantly (idiom). Explore meanings, example sentences and vocabulary decks.","catalog":null,"deck":null,"entry":{"reading":{"id":27670,"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["大放厥词"],"TRADITIONAL":["大放厥詞"]}},"phonetic":"dà fàng jué cí","phoneticKey":"da4 fang4 jue2 ci2","meanings":{"primary":[{"qualifier":null,"synonyms":[{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"to prattle on self-importantly ","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]},{"dim":true,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"(idiom)","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]}]}]}],"additional":[],"notes":[],"variantMeanings":[]},"classifiers":[],"pos":["VERB"],"frequency":34162,"grammar":[],"spokenPhonetic":null},"otherReadings":[],"examples":[],"carriedReadings":[],"constructions":[],"status":null,"due":null,"reps":null,"lapses":null,"lastReview":null,"senses":[],"origins":[{"literal":null,"content":[{"type":"paragraph","text":{"simplified":"First attested in the early 9ᵗʰ century. Originally 辞 (cí) in place of 词 (cí)","traditional":"First attested in the early 9ᵗʰ century. Originally 辭 (cí) in place of 詞 (cí)"}},{"type":"paragraph","text":{"simplified":"Note that the meaning of this word has changed greatly from describing beautiful and elaborate writing to describing boastful and argumentative language (pejoratively).","traditional":null}}],"examples":[{"text":{"simplified":"子之中弃，天脱𱅁羁；玉佩琼琚，大放厥辞。富贵无能，磨灭谁纪？","traditional":"子之中棄，天脫馽羈；玉佩瓊琚，大放厥辭。富貴無能，磨滅誰紀？"},"phonetic":"Zǐ zhī zhōng qì, tiān tuō zhíjī; yù pèi qióng jū, dà fàng jué cí. Fùguì wúnéng, mómiè shúi jì?","english":"And thou, whom God released in mid-career from earthly bonds, weaver of the jewelled words, thou wilt be remembered when the imbeciles of fortune and place are forgot.","ref":"c. 819, Han Yu, 《祭柳子厚文》, translated in English as In Memoriam (Liu Tsung-yüan) by H. A. Giles, 1922."}],"senseScoped":false}],"decks":[{"id":27,"sourceName":"Chengyu","name":"Chengyu"}],"vocabularyScale":null,"vocabularyLevel":null}}