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自作聪明
zì​zuò​cōng​míng

presumptuous

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2 sentences

  1. 别自作聪明。

    bié zì​zuò​cōng​míng.

    Don't act smart.

    Source: OpenSubtitles
  2. 他总是自作聪明,结果反而把事情弄糟了。

    tā zǒng​shì zì​zuò​cōng​míng, jié​guǒ fǎn'ér bǎ shì​qing nòng​zāo le.

    He always tries to be clever, but ends up making things worse.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary