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敖世轻物

敖世轻物 — “To be arrogant and disdainful of the world and others”

敖世轻物 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be arrogant and disdainful of the world and others”. To look down upon everyone and everything. Literally, “Disdainful of the world and contemptuous of others”.

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敖世轻物 Pronunciation and Pinyin

敖世轻物 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
敖
áo11Wander for pleasure
世
shì5world, generation, era
轻
qīng9light in weight or degree
物
wù8thing, matter, creature, object

Example Sentence with 敖世轻物

他总是敖世轻物,很少能真正听取别人的意见。
He always acted with arrogance and disdain, rarely truly listening to others' opinions.

Idioms Related to 敖世轻物

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  • ào敖bù不kě可zhǎng长Arrogance must not grow

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What does 敖世轻物 mean?

敖世轻物 (áo shì qīng wù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be arrogant and disdainful of the world and others”.

How do you pronounce 敖世轻物?

敖世轻物 is pronounced áo shì qīng wù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 敖世轻物 literally mean?

Literally, 敖世轻物 means “Disdainful of the world and contemptuous of others”. It is used to mean “to be arrogant and disdainful of the world and others”.

What is the Chinese definition of 敖世轻物?

敖,通“傲”。鄙弃世俗,看不起别人。也指高傲自大。

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