áng​shǒu​wàng​tiān

complacent and arrogant

  • created reference approved 昂首望天 → 傲睨一世 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    昂首望天 áng​shǒu​wàng​tiān

    傲睨一世 ào​nì​yī​shì

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  • created reference approved 昂首望天 → 傲睨万物/傲睨萬物 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    昂首望天 áng​shǒu​wàng​tiān

    傲睨万物 / 傲睨萬物 ào​nì​wàn​wù

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  • created reference approved 昂首望天 → 傲世轻物/傲世輕物 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    昂首望天 áng​shǒu​wàng​tiān

    傲世轻物 / 傲世輕物 ào​shì​qīng​wù

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  • created sense approved 昂首望天 · áng​shǒu​wàng​tiān · complacent and arrogant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    昂首望天

    áng​shǒu​wàng​tiān

    complacent and arrogant

    To hold one's head high and look at the sky; (figuratively) to be self-satisfied and act in a haughty or arrogant manner, often implying a disdain for investigating conditions at lower levels

    昂首 (literal) → 昂首 · áng​shǒu · to raise one's head 望 (literal) → 望 · wàng · to gaze 天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky

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