狂傲 (kuáng ào) — haughty, arrogant, domineering

Definition

Arrogant with a wild, unbridled edge — 狂 adds reckless/impulsive to the haughtiness of 傲. Used of people and their manner, not objects.

adjective
haughtyarrogantdomineering

Examples

  • 狂傲
    Tā nà fù kuáng ào de yàng zi ràng rén hěn bù shū fu.
    His haughty demeanor makes people uncomfortable.
  • 狂傲
    Tā suī rán hěn yǒu cái huá, dàn cóng bù kuáng ào dài rén.
    Although she is very talented, she never treats others arrogantly.
  • 狂傲
    Tā yīn wèi xìng gé kuáng ào, zài gōng sī lǐ méi shén me péng you.
    Because of his domineering personality, he doesn't have many friends in the company.

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