自视清高

Traditional form:

自視清高

Pinyin (reading):

zìshìqīnggāo

Definitions:

• to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
• arrogant and self-important

Characters:

• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 视 - to look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard
• 清 - clean, pure; clear, distinct; peaceful
• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated

Traditional characters:

• 自 - self; private, personal; from
• 視 - to look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard
• 清 - clean, pure; clear, distinct; peaceful
• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated