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盛气凌人

HSK 7-9

shèngqì-língrén

arrogant; haughty; bully others with attitude

Alternative translations

  • autoritaire
  • impérieux
  • prendre des airs arrogants et brusquer les autres
  • prendre un air irrité en insultant les gens

Explanation

arrogant bully

Examples

他总是盛气凌人地对待下属。

tā zǒng shì shèngqì-língrén de dài tóu xiàshū。

He always treated subordinates with arrogance.

她总是盛气凌人地对待老人。

tā zǒng shì shèngqì-língrén de dài dàolǎrén。

She always treats the elderly with arrogance.