嚣张 (xiāo zhāng) — arrogant and overbearing; brazenly aggressive

Definition

An adjective for someone whose arrogant behavior is openly aggressive and offensive to others. Stronger and more brazen than 傲慢 ('simply haughty'), and unlike 放肆 (a one-off impolite act), 嚣张 describes a person's ongoing attitude.

adjective
arrogant and overbearingbrazenly aggressive

Beispiele

  • 嚣张
    Nà ge rén shuō huà hěn xiāo zhāng, ràng rén hěn bù shū fu.
    That person speaks very arrogantly, which makes people very uncomfortable.
  • 嚣张
    Tā yǐ wéi zì jǐ yíng le jiù xiāo zhāng qǐ lái, jié guǒ hěn kuài shū le.
    He thought he had won and got all cocky, but ended up losing quickly.
  • 嚣张
    Zài gōng gòng chǎng hé xiāo zhāng huì ràng rén jué de nǐ méi yǒu jiào yǎng.
    Being arrogant in public will make people think you have no manners.

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