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CHINESE WORD

dé yì

得意

be proud of; be exalted; be complacent

Numbered pinyin
de2 yi4
English meanings
be proud of; be exalted; be complacent

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他yǒu有diǎn点déyì得意。

    He is a bit pleased with himself.

  2. 02

    déyì得意de的yàngzi样子。

    A proud look.

  3. 03

    bié别tài太déyì得意。

    Don't be too smug.

  4. 04

    déyì得意de地xiào笑。

    Smiled smugly.

  5. 05

    déyì得意zhī之zuò作。

    A proud work.

  6. 06

    bié别déyì得意wàng忘xíng形。

    Don't get carried away.

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