proud and contemptuous of the work and its ways
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Q ī ngsh ì à ow ù, which means to despise the secular, arrogant. It's from caihaoji, palace forbidden slander.
Idiom explanation
Contemptuous and arrogant.
The origin of Idioms
Tu Long of the Ming Dynasty wrote in caihaoji palace ban shengcalumny: "this man is proud of his literary talent, despises the world, and indulges in wine."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: Invincible
Idiom usage
It refers to paying no attention to worldly affairs.
Examples
He is a bohemian and has the ambition of. A warning to the world · marriage of Tang Jieyuan Yixiao by Feng Menglong in Ming Dynasty
proud and contemptuous of the work and its ways
have grandiose aims but puny abilities - yǎn gāo shǒu shēng
hope one 's children will have a bright future - wàng zǐ chéng lóng
Eating with wind and eating with snow - cān fēng niè xuě
her voice was pleasant like those of nightingales and swallows - yīng shēng yàn yǔ