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矜世取宠 — “To flaunt one's abilities or achievements to win favor or popularity”

矜世取宠 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to flaunt one's abilities or achievements to win favor or popularity”. To show off for public acclaim. Literally, “Flaunt one's talents to gain favor from the world”.

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矜世取宠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

矜世取宠 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
矜
jīn9pity, proud, dignified
世
shì5world, generation, era
取
qǔ8to take, obtain, or choose
宠
chǒng8dote on and spoil

Example Sentence with 矜世取宠

他常常在公开场合卖弄自己的学识,有点矜世取宠的味道。
He often shows off his knowledge in public, which has a hint of trying to gain favor from the world.

Idioms Related to 矜世取宠

More idioms starting with 矜

  • jīn矜gōng功bù不lì立Boasting achievements leads to failure
  • jīn矜gōng功fá伐shàn善boast of merits and brag about abilities
  • jīn矜gōng功fá伐néng能Boast of merit and show off ability
  • jīn矜gōng功shì恃chǒng宠boast of merits and presume on favor
  • jīn矜gōng功zì自fá伐boast about one's achievements
  • jīn矜gōng功fù负qì气proud of merits and bearing resentment
  • jīn矜gōng功fù负shèng胜Boast of merits and presume victory
  • jīn矜jù句shì饰zì字meticulously choose words and polish sentences
  • jīn矜míng名dù妒néng能boast fame, envy talent
  • jīn矜míng名jí嫉néng能Boast fame, envy talent
  • jīn矜kuā夸líng凌shàng上conceited and overbearing towards superiors
  • jīn矜qí奇lì立yì异flaunt uniqueness and eccentricity

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Questions about 矜世取宠

What does 矜世取宠 mean?

矜世取宠 (jīn shì qǔ chǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to flaunt one's abilities or achievements to win favor or popularity”.

How do you pronounce 矜世取宠?

矜世取宠 is pronounced jīn shì qǔ chǒng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 矜世取宠 literally mean?

Literally, 矜世取宠 means “Flaunt one's talents to gain favor from the world”. It is used to mean “to flaunt one's abilities or achievements to win favor or popularity”.

What is the Chinese definition of 矜世取宠?

矜:夸耀;宠:荣耀。炫耀才华,博取时誉

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