气焰熏天 — “To be full of bluster and extreme arrogance, showing overbearing pride”
气焰熏天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be full of bluster and extreme arrogance, showing overbearing pride”. Literally, “Arrogance reaching to the sky”.
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气焰熏天 Pronunciation and Pinyin
气焰熏天 Character Breakdown
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那个新来的主管刚上任，就对老员工指手画脚，真是气焰熏天
The new supervisor, right after taking office, started bossing around the veteran employees, truly demonstrating overbearing pride.
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What does 气焰熏天 mean?
气焰熏天 (qì yàn xūn tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be full of bluster and extreme arrogance, showing overbearing pride”.
How do you pronounce 气焰熏天?
气焰熏天 is pronounced qì yàn xūn tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 气焰熏天 literally mean?
Literally, 气焰熏天 means “Arrogance reaching to the sky”. It is used to mean “to be full of bluster and extreme arrogance, showing overbearing pride”.
What is the Chinese definition of 气焰熏天?
气焰：气势。形容盛气凌人，十分傲慢。