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supercilious in Chinese

supercilious in Chinese is 屈尊俯就 — supercilious means behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.

supercilious in Chinese

屈尊俯就
adj
Pronounced: qū zūn fǔ jiù
Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.

What does "supercilious" mean?

  1. adjective Behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.
    "The shop assistant gave us a supercilious look when we asked for a discount."
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supercilious in a sentence

  • The shop assistant gave us a supercilious look when we asked for a discount.
  • His supercilious tone made the new starter feel unwelcome.

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What is "supercilious" in Chinese?
"supercilious" in Chinese is 屈尊俯就. supercilious means: Behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.
How do you pronounce 屈尊俯就?
"supercilious" in Chinese is 屈尊俯就, pronounced "qū zūn fǔ jiù".
How do you use "supercilious" in a sentence?
Example: "The shop assistant gave us a supercilious look when we asked for a discount." In Chinese, "supercilious" is 屈尊俯就.
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