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戒骄戒躁
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戒骄戒躁

戒骄戒躁 — “Guard against arrogance and impatience”

戒骄戒躁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Guard against arrogance and impatience”. Remain modest and level-headed. Literally, “Refrain from arrogance and impatience”.

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戒骄戒躁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 戒jiè
  • 骄jiāo
  • 戒jiè
  • 躁zào

戒骄戒躁 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
戒
jiè7guard against bad habits
骄
jiāo9arrogant, conceited
戒
jiè7guard against bad habits
躁
zào20Impatient, restless, easily agitated

Example Sentence with 戒骄戒躁

在取得一些成就后,我们更应该戒骄戒躁,保持谦虚谨慎的态度,才能不断进步。
After achieving some success, we should especially guard against pride and impatience, maintain a humble and prudent attitude, in order to make continuous progress.

Idioms Related to 戒骄戒躁

Synonyms of 戒骄戒躁

  • bù不jiāo骄bù不zào躁modest and steady
  • gōng功chéng成bù不jū居accomplish great things without claiming credit
  • xū虚huái怀ruò若gǔ谷extremely modest and open-minded

Antonyms of 戒骄戒躁

  • bù不kě可yī一shì世extremely arrogant and conceited
  • wéi惟wǒ我dú独zūn尊über-conceited and self-important
  • jiāo骄ào傲zì自dà大arrogant and conceited

More idioms starting with 戒

  • jiè戒bèi备sēn森yán严heavily guarded
  • jiè戒shē奢yǐ以jiǎn俭Curb extravagance with frugality
  • jiè戒shē奢nìng宁jiǎn俭Curb extravagance, prefer frugality

Questions about 戒骄戒躁

What does 戒骄戒躁 mean?
戒骄戒躁 (jiè jiāo jiè zào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Guard against arrogance and impatience”.
How do you pronounce 戒骄戒躁?
戒骄戒躁 is pronounced jiè jiāo jiè zào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 戒骄戒躁 literally mean?
Literally, 戒骄戒躁 means “Refrain from arrogance and impatience”. It is used to mean “Guard against arrogance and impatience”.
What is the Chinese definition of 戒骄戒躁?
戒:警惕,预防。警惕并防止产生骄傲和急躁情绪。
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