Nietzsche believes philosophers should stop riding their high horse and focus more on people's differences in values, instead of abstract systems.
自命不凡
to think too much of oneself
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Meaning and common use
to think too much of oneself
self-important
arrogant
How 自命不凡 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 自命不凡 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Narcissists are often snobbish, disdainful and patronising of others' opinions, while, at the same time, having an overwhelming need for admiration and reassurance.
Words that keep company with 自命不凡.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 自命不凡.
Directly before
- 一点自命不凡1
- 往往自命不凡1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 自命不凡
What does 自命不凡 mean in Chinese?
自命不凡 (zìmìngbùfán) means to think too much of oneself.
How do you pronounce 自命不凡?
自命不凡 is pronounced zìmìngbùfán.
Is 自命不凡 an HSK word?
自命不凡 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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