目中无人

目中無人

mùzhōng-wúrén

idiom HSK 7-9 #25,570

Meanings

HSK 3

别太目中无人了，大家都有自己的长处。

Bié tài mùzhōng-wúrén le, dàjiā dōu yǒu zìjǐ de chángchù.

Don't be so arrogant - everyone has their own strengths.

HSK 6

他那副目中无人的样子，谁都不喜欢。

Tā nà fù mùzhōng-wúrén de yàngzi, shéi dōu bù xǐhuan.

Nobody likes his arrogant attitude of looking down on everyone.

memory

目 (eyes) + 中 (within) + 无 (no) + 人 (people). In your eyes, there is nobody - you see no one as your equal. A vivid image of extreme arrogance.

目 mù

中 zhōng

无 wú

人 rén