老子天下第一 — “I am number one under heaven”
老子天下第一 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to consider oneself to be unmatched or superior to everyone else in the world; to be extremely arrogant and self-important”. Literally, “I am number one under heaven”.
老子天下第一 Pronunciation and Pinyin
老子天下第一 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 老
- lǎo老bù不xiǎo晓shì事old and muddled
- lǎo老zhī之jiāng将zhì至old age is approaching
- lǎo老yú于shì世gù故worldly-wise and experienced
- lǎo老sēng僧rù入dìng定deeply absorbed and still
- lǎo老bā八bèi辈zi子extremely old-fashioned
- lǎo老yī医shǎo少bo卜Each has their own strengths
- lǎo老gǔ古bǎn板an old-fashioned stick-in-the-mud
- lǎo老gǔ古dǒng董old-fashioned person or thing
- lǎo老wú吾lǎo老yǐ以jí及rén人zhī之lǎo老Respect all elders as your own
- lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤Regret wasted youth in old age
- lǎo老dà大tú徒shāng伤bēi悲lament wasted youth in old age
- lǎo老dà大wú无chéng成grow old without achieving anything
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What does 老子天下第一 mean?
老子天下第一 (lǎo zǐ tiān xià dì yī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to consider oneself to be unmatched or superior to everyone else in the world; to be extremely arrogant and self-important”.
How do you pronounce 老子天下第一?
老子天下第一 is pronounced lǎo zǐ tiān xià dì yī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 老子天下第一 literally mean?
Literally, 老子天下第一 means “I am number one under heaven”. It is used to mean “to consider oneself to be unmatched or superior to everyone else in the world; to be extremely arrogant and self-important”.
What is the Chinese definition of 老子天下第一?
老子：不谦虚的人的自称。自以为是天下第一号人物