自豪

zìháo
adjective HSK 5 #2,292

Meanings

  1. 1 proud (of one's achievements or identity)
  2. 2 to take pride in

Characters

Self-heroic — a justified sense of pride.

Examples

Wǒ wèi nǐ gǎndào zìháo.
I'm proud of you.
Tā wèi zìjǐ de guójiā gǎndào zìháo.
He feels proud of his country.
Zhè shì zhíde zìháo de chéngjì.
This is an achievement worth being proud of.

Tips

usage
自豪 is always positive — justified pride. It's different from 骄傲 (jiāo'ào), which can mean either 'proud' (positive) or 'arrogant' (negative) depending on context. The pattern is: ...感到自豪 (to feel proud of...).

Stroke Order

háo