tâm cao khí ngạo

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 心高氣傲.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tâm cao khí ngạo

  1. proud and arrogant
    • 2005 , chapter 4, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Nhà xuất bản Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Kim Dung :
      Sáu người biết y vốn tâm cao khí ngạo, không hề chịu lép.
      The six of them knew him to be proud and arrogant of character, and that he never gave up until he was recognized as the best.