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The idiom 「傲睨自若」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Squint: look sideways. Self-assured: means to be indifferent. Describes the appearance of being arrogant and contemptuous of everything.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ào nì zì ruò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ngou6 ngai6 ji6 yeuk6
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
