gāo
rén
děng

idiom

Meaning of 高人一等

高人一等 means superior to others; a cut above the rest. Pronounced gāo rén yī děng.

  • superior to others; a cut above the rest

Definitions & Examples

shì
gāo
rén
děng
de
rén
wǎng
wǎng
shì
qiǎn
zhī
de
rén
 

People who consider themselves superior to others are often shallow and ignorant.

zài
shù
shàng
què
shí
gāo
rén
děng
 
dàn
wéi
rén
fēi
cháng
qiān
 

He is indeed a cut above the rest technically, but he is very humble as a person.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
de
chǎn
pǐn
zhì
liàng
zài
shì
chǎng
shàng
gāo
rén
děng
 

This company's product quality is superior in the market.

yào
yīn
wèi
xué
gāo
jiù
jué
gāo
rén
děng
 

Don't feel superior to others just because you have a higher degree.