shì cái ào wù

恃才傲物 (shì cái ào wù) is a Chinese word meaning “(idiom) to be inordinately proud of one's ability; to be conceited and contemptuous”.

Meanings

  1. 1(idiom) to be inordinately proud of one's ability; to be conceited and contemptuous

Characters in 恃才傲物

恃shì · (bound form) to rely on才cái · ability; talent傲ào · proud物wù · (bound form) thing

Related words

才ability; talent才(variant of 才[cai2]) just now刚才just now刚才just now (variant of 剛才|刚才[gang1 cai2])礼物gift; present动物animal食物food骄傲pride人物person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance)物(bound form) thing怪物monster生物organism

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