自高自大

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	high; tall	from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
simp. and trad. (自高自大)		自	高	自	大

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zìgāozìdà

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄍㄠ ㄗˋ ㄉㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ gou¹ zi⁶ daai⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zìgāozìdà
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄍㄠ ㄗˋ ㄉㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zìhgaozìhdà
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-kao¹-tzŭ⁴-ta⁴
    • Yale: dz̀-gāu-dz̀-dà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhgautzyhdah
    • Palladius: цзыгаоцзыда (czygaoczyda)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi⁶ gou¹ zi⁶ daai⁶
    • Yale: jih gōu jih daaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ gou¹ dzi⁶ daai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ gou¹ ji⁶ dai⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² kou̯⁵⁵ t͡siː²² taːi̯²²/

Idiom

自高自大

1. self-important; conceited; arrogant; self-aggrandizing