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Pinyin yán zhòng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to speak seriously
  2. to exaggerate
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Too serious; to say something over seriously that embarrasses someone; to say something that is over flattering
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, humble, often
    to be excessively harsh (in one's criticism); (humble, of the listener) to be excessively polite or respectful to the speaker