arrogant

arrogant

Arrogance, slow and unassuming, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is à om à Nb à x à n, which means that the attitude is arrogant, not humble to people. It comes from the biography of Xiao Wang in the book of Han by Ban Gu in the Eastern Han Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Ban Gu's biography of Xiao Wang in the book of Han in the Eastern Han Dynasty said, "when a minister plays a role in the ceremony, he is rude to the prime minister, but he doesn't hear his honest voice.

Idioms and allusions

According to the biography of Xiao Wang in the book of Han Dynasty, "it was Geng shouchang, the great Minister of agriculture at that time, who played changpingcang (1), who was good, but not expected shouchang. Prime Minister Bingji was old and heavy, and then he said, "the common people may be poor, the thieves may not stop, and there are more than 2000 stones, so I will not take office. If Sangong is not the real person, then Sanguang is not clear about it. Today's first year of life, the sun and the moon are Shaoguang (2), and the blame lies with the officials and so on. " In order to look down on the prime minister, they are the second minister, Jianzhang Wei Wei Jin Anshang, guangluxun Yang Yun and censor Zhongcheng Wang Zhong. If you look at it without a crown, you will not say it.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: haughty, slow, less polite; antonym: polite

Idiom usage

We must not be arrogant to others.