jù

倨

Character · Adjective

arrogant; haughty

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

arrogant; haughty; overbearing

literary

A literary word. Commonly seen in classical Chinese or formal, idiomatic expressions.

Qián前
jù倨
hòu后
gōng恭
 ,
zhēn真
shì是
kě可
xiào笑
 。

It's ridiculous how he was first arrogant and then deferential.

Tā他
yán言
yǔ语
jù倨
ào傲
 ,
lìng令
rén人
fǎn反
gǎn感
 。

His arrogant speech is disgusting.

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Cǐ此
rén人
tài态
dù度
jù倨
màn慢
 ,
wú无
lǐ礼
zhī之
zhì至
 。

This person's attitude is extremely arrogant and rude.