添油加醋 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 添油加醋

添油加醋

Definition lit. to add oil and vinegar / fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)

Idiom Metaphorically narrate things or retell other people's words, in order to exaggerate, add content that was not there

Usage

Antonym 实事求是

中文释义比喻在叙述事情或转述别人的话时，任意增添细节，夸大或歪曲事实真相。

Characters 添 tiān 油 yóu 加 jiā 醋 cù

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