矜夸凌上 — “To be conceited and arrogant”
矜夸凌上 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be conceited and arrogant”. Acting disrespectfully or domineeringly towards one's superiors. Literally, “Boastful and overbearing towards superiors”.
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矜夸凌上 Pronunciation and Pinyin
矜夸凌上 Character Breakdown
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新来的经理虽然能力出众，但有时表现出矜夸凌上的态度，让一些资深员工感到不满。
Although the new manager was exceptionally capable, he sometimes displayed a conceited and domineering attitude towards his superiors, which made some senior staff members unhappy.
Idioms Related to 矜夸凌上
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Open the tool →Questions about 矜夸凌上
What does 矜夸凌上 mean?
矜夸凌上 (jīn kuā líng shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be conceited and arrogant”.
How do you pronounce 矜夸凌上?
矜夸凌上 is pronounced jīn kuā líng shàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 矜夸凌上 literally mean?
Literally, 矜夸凌上 means “Boastful and overbearing towards superiors”. It is used to mean “to be conceited and arrogant”.
What is the Chinese definition of 矜夸凌上?
矜夸：夸耀自己的长处；凌：欺凌，侵犯。自尊自大，欺凌上级