Meaning of 自以为是
自以为是 means self-righteous; opinionated; stubbornly convinced of one's own correctness. Pronounced zì yǐ wéi shì. HSK 7-9.
- self-righteous; opinionated; stubbornly convinced of one's own correctness
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
tài太
zì自
yǐ以
wéi为
shì是
le了
，
cóng从
bù不
tīng听
qǔ取
bié别
rén人
de的
jiàn建
yì议
。
He is too self-righteous and never listens to others' advice.
Zuò作
wéi为
lǐng领
dǎo导
，
bù不
néng能
zì自
yǐ以
wéi为
shì是
，
yào要
xū虚
xīn心
tīng听
qǔ取
qún群
zhòng众
yì意
jiàn见
。
As a leader, one must not be opinionated and should humbly listen to the opinions of the masses.
Tā她
nà那
zhǒng种
zì自
yǐ以
wéi为
shì是
de的
tài态
dù度
ràng让
rén人
hěn很
bù不
shū舒
fu服
。
Her self-righteous attitude makes people very uncomfortable.
Zài在
xué学
shù术
tǎo讨
lùn论
zhōng中
，
zì自
yǐ以
wéi为
shì是
huì会
zǔ阻
ài碍
jìn进
bù步
。
Being opinionated in academic discussions hinders progress.
Bié别
nà那
me么
zì自
yǐ以
wéi为
shì是
，
yě也
xǔ许
nǐ你
cuò错
le了
ne呢
。
Don't be so self-righteous; maybe you are wrong.
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