arrogant; haughty; supercilious
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
arrogant; haughty; contemptuous; supercilious
formalDescribes someone who has an excessively high opinion of themselves and looks down on others.
Tā他
nà那
gāo高
ào傲
de的
shén神
tài态
ràng让
rén人
nán难
yǐ以
jiē接
jìn近
。
His haughty demeanor makes him hard to approach.
Bié别
bǎi摆
chū出
yī一
fù副
gāo高
ào傲
de的
yàng样
zi子
。
Don't put on an arrogant air.
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Tā他
suī虽
rán然
hěn很
yǒu有
cái才
huá华
，
dàn但
yī一
diǎn点
yě也
bù不
gāo高
ào傲
。
Although he is very talented, he is not arrogant at all.
Tā她
gāo高
ào傲
de地
jù拒
jué绝
le了
tā他
men们
de的
yāo邀
qǐng请
。
She haughtily rejected their invitation.