高傲

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"高傲" describes a proud, haughty attitude where someone regards themselves as superior to others. It often carries a negative connotation, implying arrogance or disdain.

Common Contexts

People use "高傲" to describe someone who is overly proud, often ignoring others' feelings or opinions. It is frequently used in social or workplace settings to criticize someone's unpleasant arrogance.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 高傲态度 (arrogant attitude): describes someone's manner or behavior.
  • 高傲 (become arrogant): indicates a change in personality or behavior.
  • 表现高傲 (act arrogantly): describes how someone behaves.

Usage Tips

When using "高傲," be aware it is usually negative and can offend if used directly about someone. It contrasts with words like "自信" (self-confident), which is positive. Avoid confusing "高傲" with "骄傲," which can mean proud in a positive sense.

Summary

Use "高傲" to describe an attitude of arrogance or haughtiness, especially when someone looks down on others or refuses to listen. It is common in everyday speech to critique someone's prideful behavior.

Example Sentences

He became arrogant because of his good grades and refused to listen to

Her arrogant attitude made her colleagues feel uncomfortable.

Although he is very talented, he shouldn't act too arrogantly.