serious, solemn, and composed in manner

to boast of one's status or background; conceited; to act in a self-important manner due to noble birth or talent

(literary) to brag; to blow one's own horn; to think highly of oneself

(literary) arrogant and self-important; proud and overbearing

(literary) to be conceited and boastful; to show off one's achievements

widowers, widows, orphans, and the childless; those who have no kith or kin and cannot support themselves

to sympathize or empathize with someone; to show pity and provide assistance to those in need

to neglect small details or minor points of conduct, often used to warn that small lapses in behavior can eventually damage one's character; also written as [[不拘细行|不拘細行|bu4 ju1 xi4 xing2]]

serious and dignified; composed and self-possessed

to have compassion for; to sympathize with someone

to value highly; to treasure; to cherish

Describes a person who is modest and does not boast about their own achievements; neither showing arrogance nor singing one's own praise.

to rely on one's own talents to act in a self-conceited or insolent manner; to let pride in one's abilities dictate one's behavior

describes speech or behavior that is bizarre, eccentric, or paradoxical; to act in a strange way to attract attention

to feel pity, compassion, or sympathy for someone; to take pity on

(literary) to be inordinately proud of one's own ability; to be conceited about one's talent

(literary) People who are in a pitiable or miserable state, such as the poor, the weak, the elderly, or those without family.

to be puffed up by one's accomplishments; to brag or show off based on one's own achievements

to feel compassion or sympathy for someone

to boast of one's own achievements or credit; to be arrogant about one's success

to boast of one's achievements but end up accomplishing nothing; if one is overconfident in one's ability to succeed, success will not materialize

(idiom) to be full of one's own success and show off one's contributions; to boast of one's credit

to boast or be full of oneself

To be arrogant because of the favor or status one enjoys from a superior

to respect as a model and pattern one's behavior after; to emulate

(literary) strong and vigorous in appearance; sturdy

(literary) describes someone who is arrogant, irritable, and given to four specific ignoble behaviors: boasting, slandering others, seizing credit, and using smooth talk to deceive

A formal term used in letters by someone in mourning to ask the recipient to kindly read or inspect the contents

to show off or brag; to put on a false display or act with affectation