傲 (ngou6) — disdainful; to despise; to look down upon; contemptuous in Cantonese
ngouˍ₆傲Mandarin Pinyin: ao4
Meaning of 傲
noundisdainful; to despise; to look down upon; contemptuous
nounrash and impatient
nounproud; haughty; overbearing; defiant
Example Sentences with 傲
jiˏ₅以neiˏ₅你waiˎ₄為ngouˍ₆傲
Be proud of you.
keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有diˉ¹啲ngouˍ₆傲maanˍ₆慢
He's a bit arrogant.
keoiˏ₅佢toi˗₃態douˍ₆度ngouˍ₆傲maanˍ₆慢
His attitude is arrogant.
keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個janˎ₄人houˊ²好gouˉ¹高ngouˍ₆傲
He/She is very arrogant.
keoiˏ₅佢ngaanˏ₅眼sanˎ₄神gouˉ¹高ngouˍ₆傲
His/Her gaze is arrogant.
Words Containing 傲
驕傲giu1 ngou6
proud; arrogant; conceited | [粵]: also 牙擦
傲岸ngou6 ngon6
proud; haughty
傲骨嶙峋ngou6 gwat1 leon4 seon1
haughty and unbending
傲視ngou6 si6
turn up one's nose; show disdain for; regard superciliously
傲慢ngou6 maan6
arrogant; haughty; proud, arrogant | [粵]: 高竇
傲骨ngou6 gwat1
lofty and unyielding character; pride, self-respect
傲氣ngou6 hei3
air of arrogance; haughtiness; pride, self-respect
恃才傲物si5 coi4 ngou6 mat6
be inordinately proud of one's ability; be conceited and contemptuous
高傲gou1 ngou6
proud, arrogant | [粵]: 高竇
傲慢不羈ngou6 maan6 bat1 gei1
haughty
傲然屹立ngou6 jin4 ngat6 lap6
to tower proudly in the skies
軍國主義的驕傲gwan1 gwok3 zyu2 ji6 dik1 giu1 ngou6
jingoistic pride
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