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踌躇满志

chóuchúmǎnzhì

Traditional: 躊躇滿志

enormously proud of one's success (idiom); smug / complacent

Character Breakdown

踌
chóu
to falter, to hesitate; smug, self-satisfied
躇
chú
to hesitate, to falter; undecided
满
mǎn
to fill; full, packed; satisfied
HSK 3
志
zhì
determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write
HSK 4

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