Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「自鳴得意」 here, with meaning and examples.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「自鳴得意」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Ming: to express, to think. To think oneself great and to be very proud of oneself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zì míng dé yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji6 ming4 dak1 yi3
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
