bǎi
jià
zi

idiom
common

Meaning of 摆架子

摆架子 means put on airs; act in a pretentious manner to show off one's status. Pronounced bǎi jià zi.

  • put on airs; act in a pretentious manner to show off one's status

Definitions & Examples

gāng
dāng
shàng
jīng
jiù
kāi
shǐ
bǎi
jià
zi
le
 

He started putting on airs as soon as he became a manager.

ge
míng
xīng
xià
diǎn
jià
zi
dōu
bǎi
 

That celebrity doesn't put on any airs in private.

Bié
zài
miàn
qián
bǎi
jià
zi
 
men
rèn
shi
duō
shǎo
nián
le
 

Don't put on airs in front of me; we've known each other for years.

huān
bǎi
lǐng
dǎo
de
jià
zi
 

He likes to act like a big boss.