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虚荣心

Word · NounTraditional虛榮心

vanity; conceit

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

vanity; the desire for superficial glory or admiration

Describes a psychological state where one seeks external validation, praise, or admiration through appearances, status symbols, or superficial achievements. Often carries a negative connotation implying shallowness or insecurity.

Tā她
yǒu有
hěn很
qiáng强
de的
xū虚
róng荣
xīn心
 ,
zǒng总
xǐ喜
huan欢
mǎi买
míng名
pái牌
bāo包
bāo包
 。

She has a strong sense of vanity and always likes to buy designer handbags.

Bù不
yào要
bèi被
xū虚
róng荣
xīn心
méng蒙
bì蔽
le了
shuāng双
yǎn眼
 ,
zuò做
chū出
cuò错
wù误
de的
jué决
dìng定
 。

Don't let vanity blind your eyes and lead you to make wrong decisions.

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Tā他
nà那
me么
nǔ努
lì力
zhǐ只
shì是
wèi为
le了
mǎn满
zú足
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xū虚
róng荣
xīn心
 。

He worked so hard just to satisfy his own vanity.