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不逊

Word · AdjectiveTraditional遜

arrogant; inferior

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

arrogant; rude; overbearing

formal

Often used to describe speech or an attitude that is disrespectful, especially from a younger or lower-status person to someone who should be respected.

Tā他
wéi为
rén人
ào傲
màn慢
 ,
cháng常
cháng常
chū出
yán言
bù不
xùn逊
 。

He is arrogant and often speaks rudely.

Tā他
duì对
zhǎng长
bèi辈
de的
tài态
dù度
jí极
qí其
bù不
xùn逊
 。

His attitude toward his elders is extremely disrespectful.

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Bǐ比
sài赛
shī失
bài败
hòu后
 ,
nà那
wèi位
qiú球
yuán员
duì对
cái裁
pàn判
de的
pàn判
fá罚
kǒu口
chū出
bù不
xùn逊
 。

After losing the match, that player spoke rudely about the referee's decision.