yè​láng​zì​dà

foolish conceit

夜郎自大 yè​láng​zì​dà
foolish conceit
Literally 'Yelang thinks highly of itself'; refers to someone who is ignorant of the wider world and thinks too much of their own importance.

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0.219 per million

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