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目中无人

mù zhōng wú rén

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 目中無人

目中无人 (mù zhōng wú rén) means "to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters; condescending; to go about with one". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 目中无人 means

1. to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters
2. condescending
3. to go about with one's nose in the air

The characters in 目中无人

• 目mùeye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh
• 中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 人rénperson; people

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