清高 qīnggāo

qīnggāo adjective noble and virtuous
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语

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  • 自命清高 to think of oneself as high and pure; smug and self-righteous; holier-than-thou
  • 自视清高(自視清高) to think highly of oneself; giving oneself airs; arrogant and self-important

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