We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「傲睨一世」.
Discover the idiom 「傲睨一世」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Squint: look sideways. He looked on proudly from the sidelines, ignoring everything in the contemporary world. Describes arrogance and contempt for others.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ào nì yī shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ngou6 ngai6 yat1 sai3
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