昂头天外 — “To be arrogant and aloof”
昂头天外 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be arrogant and aloof”. To be impractical or out of touch with reality. Literally, “raise one's head beyond the heavens”.
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有些理论家喜欢昂头天外，提出的方案往往脱离实际，难以操作。
Some theoreticians tend to be detached from reality; their proposed solutions are often impractical and difficult to implement.
Idioms Related to 昂头天外
Synonyms of 昂头天外
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- áng昂tóu头tǐng挺xiōng胸hold head high with chest out
- áng昂tóu头kuò阔bù步walk with head high and great strides
- áng昂áng昂bù不dòng动Haughty and unyielding
- áng昂áng昂zì自ruò若perfectly composed and self-possessed
- áng昂rán然zhí直rù入stride in with head held high
- áng昂rán然ér而rù入walk in proudly
- áng昂rán然zì自dé得proudly self-satisfied and at ease
- áng昂rán然zì自ruò若Composed and at ease
- áng昂cáng藏qī七chǐ尺a tall and stately man
- áng昂xiāo霄sǒng耸hè壑outstanding talent and lofty aspirations
- áng昂shǒu首shēn伸méi眉spirited and confident
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Open the tool →Questions about 昂头天外
What does 昂头天外 mean?
昂头天外 (áng tóu tiān wài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be arrogant and aloof”.
How do you pronounce 昂头天外?
昂头天外 is pronounced áng tóu tiān wài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 昂头天外 literally mean?
Literally, 昂头天外 means “raise one's head beyond the heavens”. It is used to mean “to be arrogant and aloof”.
What is the Chinese definition of 昂头天外?
昂：抬起。抬起头望着天边。形容态度傲慢或做事脱离实际。