We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「妄自尊大」, explained below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「妄自尊大」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Having an overly high opinion of yourself. Describes a person who is arrogant and does not take others into consideration.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wàng zì zūn dà
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mong5 ji6 jyun1 daai6
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