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狂妄自大

kuáng wàng zì dàdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
arrogant and conceited
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

狂妄自大 狂妄自大 [kuang2 wang4 zi4 da4] /arrogant and conceited/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 狂
    kuáng

    mad / wild / violent

  • 妄
    wàng

    absurd / fantastic / presumptuous / rash

  • 自
    zì

    (bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course

  • 大
    dà

    big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[dà jiě]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

    dài

    see 大夫[dài fu]

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