傲 - ào - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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12 strokes
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傲

ào

Definition

proud
arrogant
to despise
unyielding
to defy

Character Decomposition

Related words (20)

傲人

ào rén

worthy of pride; impressive

proud; haughty

arrogant; haughty

air of arrogance; haughtiness

傲然

ào rán

loftily; proudly; unyieldingly

to look down upon

standing proud

pride; overbearing

turn up one's nose; show disdain for; regard superciliously

傲骨

ào gǔ

lofty and unyielding character

arrogant

icily arrogant

proud and aloof

domineering; haughty

arrogance; proud of sth

to disobey

to be proud; to take pride in; pride; arrogant; conceited

高傲

gāo ào

arrogant; haughty; proud

proud and arrogant

to feel proud; to take pride (in); to be proud (of)

Idioms (4)

居功自傲

jū gōng zì ào

satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others

引以为傲

yǐn yǐ wéi ào

to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)

恃才傲物

shì cái ào wù

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

秋菊傲霜

qiū jú ào shuāng

the autumn chrysanthemum braves the frost (idiom)

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