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boldly; ostentatiously · poised; self-assured · Taiwan pr. dà mó dà yàng

大模大样
dà mó dà yàng
IdiomHSK 7-9
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
high and mighty (idiom); arrogant趾高气扬zhǐ gāo qì yángarrogant appearance · smug appearance · to act condescending · to put on airs神气活现shén qì huó xiànto act as though there were nobody else present · unselfconscious · fig. without regard for others旁若无人páng ruò wú rénpride · arrogance · conceited · proud of sth骄傲jiāo ào
Antonyms
soft-spoken and submissive · meek and subservient · humble oneself · eat humble pie · obsequious低声下气dī shēng xià qì(idiom) to feel inferior; to feel inadequate自惭形秽zì cán xíng huìmean · stingy · to be lacking in boldness · timid小手小脚xiǎo shǒu xiǎo jiǎoto walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)蹑手蹑脚niè shǒu niè jiǎo
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