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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 自以为是
[zìyǐwéishì]
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1.
自己认为自己是正确的,不接受别人的意见(是:正确)。
Examples
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切不可自以为是。
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One should never be presumptuous and opinionated.
→ 切
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自以为是
→ 是
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自以为是,到处树敌。
→ 树敌
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an intellectual snob
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自以为是知识里手者
→ snob
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He's far too sure of himself.
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他太自以为是了。
→ sure
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Word Decomposition
自
[zì]
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以
[yǐ]
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+ |
为
[wéi]
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+ |
是
[shì]
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