自矜

自矜
jīn

to boast

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to boast

    • He is always complacent about his own achievements.

  2. verb

    to blow one's own horn

    • He is always self-satisfied about his achievements.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.

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