夜郎自大 yè láng zì dà

fig. foolish conceit

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 61066th word

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. foolish conceit
  2. 2. lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
night; variant of
official; a youth; surname Lang
self; oneself; from
big; large; great