qì​yàn

arrogance

  • created sense approved 气焰/氣焰 · qì​yàn · arrogance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    气焰 / 氣焰

    qì​yàn

    arrogance

    arrogance; haughtiness; bluster; often used in a negative sense to describe a person's aggressive manner or overbearing pride

    气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · morale 焰 (literal) → 焰 · yàn · impetus

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  • created sense approved 气焰/氣焰 · qì​yàn · flare of a fire — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    气焰 / 氣焰

    qì​yàn

    flare of a fire

    the force or intensity of a burning fire; flames

    气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · gas 焰 (literal) → 焰 · yàn · flame

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