appraise oneself too highly
Gao Zibiao is a Chinese idiom, pronounced g ā oz ì Bi ā ozh ì, which means put in a certain position. It's a metaphor for seeing yourself as great.
Idiom explanation
Put it in some place. It's a metaphor for seeing yourself as great.
The origin of Idioms
1. The biography of Liu Yao in the book of Jin: "the king of Kuaiji talks about more evil?" He said, "if you are extremely advanced, then you will have a third ear." Wen said, "who is the first to reply?" He said, "it's in my generation." Its high self standard is so (2) biography of Wang Yifang in the new book of Tang Dynasty: "Yan studies the classics, his nature is special, and he sets a high standard." However, he is a very good person. He can't get into the eyes of an ordinary person, so his knowledge can be known! The 40th chapter of biography of children heroes by Wen Kang in Qing Dynasty
Idiom usage
To be self righteous.
appraise oneself too highly
one has reached the highest rank open to a subject - wèi jí rén chén
sharpen one 's sword and oil one 's gun - mó dāo cā qiāng