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自命清高
zì​mìng​qīng​gāo

to consider oneself above others

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 自命 zì​mìng
    to consider oneself
    To regard oneself as having a certain identity, status, or quality; often used in a negative sense to describe someone being self-important or conceited.
  2. 清高 qīng​gāo
    aloof
    Distant or self-important; describes someone who acts superior to others or is unwilling to socialize because they think too highly of themselves.