自命 (zì mìng) — considerar-se (como), julgar-se

Definição

自命 means 'to consider oneself (as)' and almost always carries a negative tone — the speaker thinks the person is overrating themselves (cf. 自以為, which is more neutral 'to think/believe oneself').

verb
considerar-se (como)julgar-se

Exemplos

  • Tā zǒng zì mìng bù fán, qí shí néng lì yì bān.
    He always considers himself extraordinary, but his ability is average.
  • 自命
    Tā zì mìng wéi dāng dài zuì yōu xiù de huà jiā.
    She regards herself as the best painter of the contemporary era.
  • 自命
    Bié zì mìng qīng gāo, dà jiā dōu bù xǐ huan zhè zhǒng tài dù.
    Don't consider yourself aloof; nobody likes that attitude.

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