Meaning of word 恃才矜己
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Pinyin shì cái jīn jǐ
Phonetic Notation ㄕˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄐㄧˇ
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◎ 恃才矜己 shìcái-jīnjǐ

[be inordinately proud of one's ability] 自恃才能,骄矜自负

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恃才矜己

  • 〖名称〗恃才矜己
  • 〖拼音〗shì cái jīn jǐ
  • 〖解释〗自恃有才，骄矜自负。
  • 〖出处〗《隋书·炀帝纪下》：“恃才矜己，傲狠明德，内怀险躁，外示凝简，盛冠服以饰其奸，除谏官以掩其过。”