proud of oneself; complacent; pleased
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
pleased with oneself; smug; complacent; satisfied
neutralOften describes a feeling of pride or self-satisfaction, sometimes with a negative connotation of being overly proud or boastful.
Tā他
kǎo考
shì试
dé得
le了
mǎn满
fēn分
，
yī一
fù副
dé得
yì意
de的
yàng样
zi子
。
He got a perfect score on the exam and looked very smug.
Zhè这
shì是
tā他
zuì最
dé得
yì意
de的
zuò作
pǐn品
。
This is his most cherished work.
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Kàn看
tā他
dé得
yì意
yáng扬
yáng扬
de的
yàng样
zi子
，
zhēn真
ràng让
rén人
bù不
shū舒
fu服
。
Seeing his triumphant and boastful demeanor is really uncomfortable.
Bú不
yào要
yīn因
wèi为
yī一
diǎn点
chéng成
gōng功
jiù就
zì自
míng鸣
dé得
yì意
。
Don't get complacent just because of a little success.
Tā他
shì是
Wáng王
jiào教
shòu授
de的
dé得
yì意
mén门
shēng生
。
He is Professor Wang's favorite student.