自负 (zì fù): conceited; to take responsibility

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: conceited; to take responsibility
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

conceited
to take responsibility

Chinese explanation

指一个人过高地看待自己，认为自己比别人强，常带有看不起别人的态度。例如他总是觉得自己最厉害，很自负。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

(bound form) self

HSK 7

to bear

Example sentences

As soon as he joined the company, he conceitedly believed he was the most capable person, but ended up making a big mistake in his first project.

Because she was conceited, she never listened to her teammates' advice, so after they lost the match, no one wanted to work with her again.

His conceited attitude made the interviewer feel he would be hard to integrate into the team, so even though his resume was excellent, he was ultimately not hired.

When he was young, he was extremely conceited and thought he knew everything, until he met a true expert at work and realized there was still a lot he needed to learn.

Her conceit made her always show off her achievements in front of friends, and over time, her friends gradually drifted away from her.

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