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骄傲
jiāo'ào
Description
"骄傲"有两个意思：一个是不好的，说人太看得起自己；一个是好的，说因为做得好而觉得高兴。
"骄傲" has two meanings: one negative, meaning someone thinks too highly of themselves; one positive, meaning feeling happy because of doing well.
Meanings
骄傲jiāo'ào
proud (of an achievement); to take pride
我为我的国家感到骄傲。
I am proud of my country.
骄傲jiāo'ào
arrogant; conceited; too proud
他考得好，但是不骄傲。
He did well on the exam but is not proud.
骄傲jiāo'ào
source of pride; something to be proud of
你是全家人的骄傲。
You are the pride of the whole family.
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Notes
- Nuance
negative sense = arrogant; positive sense (often with 为...感到) = proud, like 自豪.
- Etymology
骄 and 傲 both originally mean haughty/proud.
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