冠冕堂皇 Save Create a free account to save words guānmiǎntánghuáng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ 男 女 high-sounding dignified pompous (idiom) Character by character 冠(guān)hat 冕(miǎn)crown in the form of a horizontal board with hanging decorations 堂(táng)hall 皇(huáng)emperor Sign up for a free account to save words and review them A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0