Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

proud; overbearing; insolent; arrogant

Chinese: 骄傲,也表示不屈。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ao” becomes a different word in each tone. 傲 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 骄傲jiāo àopride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth
  • 傲慢ào mànarrogant; haughty
  • 高傲gāo àoarrogant; haughty; proud
  • 傲人ào rénworthy of pride; impressive; enviable
  • 自傲zì àoarrogance; proud of sth

Example Sentence

取得了好成绩,也不能骄傲自满。Qǔ dé le hǎo chéng jì, yě bù néng jiāo ào zì mǎn.Even with good grades, one should not be proud and complacent.

取得Qǔ déto acquirele(completed action)hǎogood成绩chéng jìachievementalso不能bù néngcannot骄傲jiāo àopride自满zì mǎncomplacent