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自命清高
zìmìngqīnggāo
1. to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous
2. holier-than-thou

Character Breakdown

自
zì
self; private, personal; from
HSK 3 6 丶
命
mìng
life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
HSK 4 8 丶
清
qīng
clean, pure; clear, distinct; peaceful
HSK 3 11 丶
高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1 10 丶

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