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自命清高 (zi6 ming6 cing1 gou1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

自命清高 (zi6 ming6 cing1 gou1, zì mìng qīng gāo) — to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous; holier-than-thou

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 自不然 (zi6 bat1 jin4) — will (spoken)
• 自作孽 (zi6 zok3 jit6) — to have only oneself to blame; to sow the seeds of one's own ruin; to bring dis…
• 自供 (zi6 gung1) — Confess
• 自便 (zi6 bin6) — do as one pleases; at one's convenience
• 自動步槍 (zi6 dung6 bou6 coeng1) — Automatic Rifle
• 自動波 (zi6 dung6 bo1) — automatic transmission

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