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傲
ào
1. proud
2. arrogant
3. to despise
4. unyielding
5. to defy
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

傲
ào
proud, haughty, overbearing
HSK 4 12 丶

Compound Words (20)

倨傲
jùào
arrogant
傲人
àorén
worthy of pride
傲岸
àoàn
proud
傲慢
àomàn
arrogant
傲气
àoqì
air of arrogance
傲然
àorán
loftily
傲睨
àonì
to look down upon
傲立
àolì
standing proud
傲自
àozì
pride
傲视
àoshì
turn up one's nose
傲骨
àogǔ
lofty and unyielding character
孤傲
gūào
proud and aloof
狂傲
kuángào
domineering
自傲
zìào
arrogance
违傲
wéiào
to disobey
骄傲
jiāoào
pride
HSK 4
高傲
gāoào
arrogant
居功自傲
jūgōngzìào
satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
引以为傲
yǐnyǐwéiào
to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)
心高气傲
xīngāoqìào
proud and arrogant

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
1,959
Word Frequency Rank
1,873 of 84,292

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