自以为是(zì yǐ wéi shì)

HSK 7-94 charactersTrad. 自以爲是

to believe oneself infallible (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
zì yǐ wéi shì
Meaning
to believe oneself infallible (idiom)
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Characters
4
Traditional
自以爲是

Related words

Common words sharing a character with 自以为是 — tap one to open its word page.

lái来zì自
HSK 2

to come from (a place)

gè各zì自
HSK 3

each

bù不yóu由zì自zhǔ主
HSK 7-9

(idiom) can't help but; involuntarily

chū出zì自
HSK 7-9

to come from

bù不dǎ打zì自zhāo招

to confess without being pressed

bù不gōng攻zì自pò破

(of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)

bù不gǎn敢zì自zhuān专

not daring to act for oneself (idiom)

bù不néng能zì自yǐ已

unable to control oneself

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