花哨 (huā shao) — garish, gaudy

Definizione

Negative word for something visually loud or over-decorated — colors, patterns, or styles that look flashy and tacky rather than elegant. Usually said with mild disapproval (dress, decor, design).

adjective
garishgaudy

Esempi

  • 花哨
    Zhè tiáo qún zi tài huā shao le, wǒ bù xǐ huan.
    This dress is too gaudy — I don't like it.
  • 花哨
    Tā chuān le yí jiàn huā shao de chèn shān, kàn qǐ lái hěn sú qi.
    He wore a gaudy shirt that looked vulgar.
  • 花哨
    Zhè ge fáng jiān de zhuāng shì tài huā shao le, ràng rén bù shū fu.
    The decoration of this room is too garish — it makes people uncomfortable.
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