自命不凡 zì mìng bù fán ㄗˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄢˊ zi6 ming6 bat1 faan4

  • to think too much of oneself
  • self-important
  • arrogant

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Example sentences

  • 尼采 ( Ní cǎi nei4 coi2 ) 认为 認為 ( rèn wéi jing6 wai4 ), 哲学家 哲學家 ( zhé xué jiā zit3 hok6 gaa1 ) 应该 應該 ( yīng gāi jing1 goi1 ) 少 ( shǎo siu3 ) 一点 一點 ( yī diǎn jat1 dim2 ) 自命不凡 ( zì mìng bù fán zi6 ming6 bat1 faan4 ), 多 ( duō do1 ) 关注 關注 ( guān zhù gwaan1 zyu3 ) 人 ( rén jan4 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 价值 價值 ( jià zhí gaa3 zik6 ) 问题 問題 ( wèn tí man6 tai4 ), 而 ( ér ji4 ) 不是 ( bù shì bat1 si6 ) 抽象 ( chōu xiàng cau1 zoeng6 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 体系 體系 ( tǐ xì tai2 hai6 )。

    Nietzsche believes philosophers should stop riding their high horse and focus more on people's differences in values, instead of abstract systems.

  • 自恋 自戀 ( zì liàn zi6 lyun2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 人 ( rén jan4 ) 往往 ( wǎng wǎng wong5 wong5 ) 自命不凡 ( zì mìng bù fán zi6 ming6 bat1 faan4 ), 轻蔑 輕蔑 ( qīng miè hing1 mit6 ) 和 ( hé wo4 ) 屈尊俯就 ( qū zūn fǔ jiù wat1 zyun1 fu2 zau6 ) 于 於 ( yú jyu1 ) 他人 ( tā rén taa1 jan4 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 意见 意見 ( yì jiàn ji3 gin3 ), 与此同时 與此同時 ( yǔ cǐ tóng shí jyu5 ci2 tung4 si4 ), 对 對 ( duì deoi3 ) 赞美 讚美 ( zàn měi zaan3 mei5 ) 和 ( hé wo4 ) 肯定 ( kěn dìng hang2 ding6 ) 有着 有著 ( yǒu zhe jau5 zoek6 ) 迫切 ( pò qiè bik1 cit3 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 需求 ( xū qiú seoi1 kau4 )。

    Narcissists are often snobbish, disdainful and patronising of others' opinions, while, at the same time, having an overwhelming need for admiration and reassurance.

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