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师心自用

Word · AdjectiveTraditional師心自用

stubborn and self-opinionated; opinionated

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

to be stubbornly opinionated; to persist in one's own opinions; to think oneself always right

derogatory

A derogatory idiom describing someone who is convinced of their own correctness and refuses to listen to others' advice or opinions.

Tā他
zhè这
gè个
rén人
shī师
xīn心
zì自
yòng用
 ,
cóng从
lái来
bù不
tīng听
bié别
rén人
de的
yì意
jiàn见
 。

He is stubbornly opinionated and never listens to other people's advice.

Zuò做
lǐng领
dǎo导
zuì最
jì忌
huì讳
de的
jiù就
shì是
shī师
xīn心
zì自
yòng用
 ,
dú独
duàn断
zhuān专
xíng行
 。

The worst thing for a leader is to be self-opinionated and act arbitrarily.

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Shī师
xīn心
zì自
yòng用
de的
rén人
hěn很
nán难
zài在
tuán团
duì队
zhōng中
hé合
zuò作
 。

People who are stubbornly opinionated find it difficult to cooperate in a team.

Rú如
guǒ果
nǐ你
zǒng总
shì是
shī师
xīn心
zì自
yòng用
 ,
jiù就
huì会
shī失
qù去
hěn很
duō多
péng朋
you友
 。

If you always insist on having your own way, you will lose many friends.