目中无人

目中無人
mùzhōng-wúrén
idiom HSK 7-9 #25,570

Meanings

  1. 1 to consider everyone beneath oneself
  2. 2 arrogant; condescending

Examples

HSK 5
Tā nà fù mùzhōng-wúrén de yàngzi, shéi dōu bù xǐhuan.
Nobody likes his arrogant attitude of looking down on everyone.
HSK 5
Bié tài mùzhōng-wúrén le, dàjiā dōu yǒu zìjǐ de chángchù.
Don't be so arrogant - everyone has their own strengths.

Tips

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.

Stroke Order

目 mù
中 zhōng
无 wú
人 rén