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引以为傲

yǐn yǐ wéi ào

4-character word Traditional 引以為傲

What 引以为傲 means

1. to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)

The characters in 引以为傲

• 引yǐnto draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth
• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
• 为wéias (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as
• 傲àoproud; arrogant; to despise

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