English–Chinese
“conspicuous” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingāo diào
Example
她喜欢高调打扮。tā xǐ huān gāo diào dǎ bàn
She likes to dress conspicuously.
How to say “conspicuous” in Chinese
“Conspicuous” in Chinese is 高调 (gāo diào).
A person or presentation turns its presence up like a loud signal, demanding notice through an exaggerated public style.
Example sentences with 高调
记者说这位明星总爱高调炒作私事。jì zhě shuō zhè wèi míng xīng zǒng ài gāo diào chǎo zuò sī shì
The reporter said this star always likes to sensationalize private matters.
Tips for using 高调
- The word often carries criticism, so it can describe showy behavior without saying that the style is simply attractive or well designed.