目空一世
mù​kōng​yī​shì

arrogant

  • created sense approved 目空一世 · mù​kōng​yī​shì · arrogant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    目空一世

    mù​kōng​yī​shì

    arrogant

    to consider everyone else beneath oneself; supercilious and disdainful of one's contemporaries

    目 (literal) → 目 · mù · to look 空 (literal) → 空 · kōng · empty 一世 (literal) → 一世 · yī​shì · the whole world

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    created sense