a person who looks down upon everyone and fancies that nobody dare do anything to him
Mo yuduye, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ò y ǔ D ú y ě, which means that no one can hurt me or do anything he likes. It comes from Zuo Zhuan, the 28th year of Duke Fu.
The origin of Idioms
Zuo Qiuming's Zuo Zhuan, the 28th year of Duke Fu in the pre Qin period: "the Marquis of Jin Dynasty was glad to know after hearing about it, and said:" no more poison. "
Idioms and allusions
In the spring and Autumn period, the Chu army was defeated by Wengong of Jin in the battle of Chengpu, and Ziyu (Cheng Dechen), a famous general of Chu, committed suicide. After hearing this, Duke Wen of Jin was very happy and said, "Mo Yudu has already died." No one can hurt me from now on.
Analysis of Idioms
Supercilious
Idiom usage
No matter how powerful they are or how elated they are, they think that the world is "~", but their fate must be punished by the people of the whole country in the end. (Mao Zedong's anti capitulation campaign) Xiaoming always thinks that when he grows up, he can be free from control. This idea is really naive
a person who looks down upon everyone and fancies that nobody dare do anything to him
precipitous rock faces and sheer cliffs - xuán yá qiào bì
never to slacken morning or night - sù yè fěi xiè
my ability is unequal to the given task , for you cannot use a short rope to draw water from a deep weel - gěng duǎn jí shēn
a student 's long years of academic studies - shí zǎi hán chuāng
a person of supreme sincerity and nobility - zhì chéng gāo jié
many guests of exalted rank were present - gāo péng mǎn zuò
the suspicion of being in the melon field and under the plum tree - guā tián zhī xián