摆架子 — “To act arrogantly or ostentatiously”
摆架子 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act arrogantly or ostentatiously”. To put on airs; to be pretentious or self-important. Literally, “put on airs”.
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摆架子 Pronunciation and Pinyin
摆架子 Character Breakdown
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他虽然很有才华，但总是喜欢在同事面前摆架子，让人觉得难以亲近。
Although he is very talented, he always likes to put on airs in front of his colleagues, making it difficult for people to get close to him.
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What does 摆架子 mean?
摆架子 (bǎi jià zi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act arrogantly or ostentatiously”.
How do you pronounce 摆架子?
摆架子 is pronounced bǎi jià zi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 摆架子 literally mean?
Literally, 摆架子 means “put on airs”. It is used to mean “to act arrogantly or ostentatiously”.
What is the Chinese definition of 摆架子?
指自高自大，装腔作势