引以为傲

Traditional: 引以為傲

yǐn yǐ wéi ào

Dictionary entry

to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)

What does 引以为傲 mean?

引以为傲 (yǐn yǐ wéi ào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)

Character breakdown

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引yǐnto draw (e.g. a bow) · to pull 以yǐold variant of 以[yi3]为wéias (in the capacity of) · to take sth as 傲àoproud · arrogant

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引以为傲

yǐn yǐ wéi ào

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