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骄傲 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say jiāo'ào slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
骄傲用来表达一个人对自己的成就感到自豪，或者对某件事情有很高的自尊心。
jiāo'ào lái yòng biǎo达 gè rén duì zì jǐ de chéng jiù gǎn dào zhàohuò, huò zhě duì mǒu jiàn shì qíng wèn yǒu hěn gāo de zìzūn xīn。
骄傲 is used to express how someone feels proud of their achievements or has a high sense of self-respect regarding something.
Context note
这个词语常用于描述个人或团队的成就，也可以用来形容某些人的态度。
zhè gè cí yǔ cháng yòng dé míng huà gè rén huò tóu duì de chéng jiù, yě kě yǐ lái yòng xínɡ miáo rēn mén de dàtái。
This word is often used to describe personal or team achievements and can also be used to describe certain attitudes.
5 examples
他为自己的成绩感到骄傲。
tā wèi zì jǐ de chéng jì gǎn dào jiāo ào。
He feels proud of his own grades.
这个团队很骄傲地展示了他们的工作成果。
zhè ge tuán duì hěn jiāo ào dì zhǎn shì le tā men de gōng zuò chéng guǒ。
This team proudly showcased their work results.
他太骄傲了，忽视了别人的建议。
tā tài jiāo ào le， hū shì le bié rén de jiàn yì。
He was too proud and ignored others' suggestions.
妈妈为儿子的成就感到骄傲。
mā ma wèi ér zi de chéng jiù gǎn dào jiāo ào。
Mom feels proud of her son's achievements.
他太骄傲了，结果失败了。
tā tài jiāo ào le， jié guǒ shī bài le。
He was too proud and ended up failing.
5 mini stories
小明学习很努力，妈妈为他感到骄傲。
xiǎo míng xué xí hěn nǔ lì， mā ma wèi tā gǎn dào jiāo ào。
Xiaoming studies very hard, and his mom feels proud of him.
团队合作很重要，不要因为骄傲而忽视了团队的力量。
tuán duì hé zuò hěn zhòng yào， bú yào yīn wèi jiāo ào ér hū shì le tuán duì de lì liàng。
Teamwork is important; don't ignore the team's strength because of pride.
他很骄傲地展示了自己的作品。
tā hěn jiāo ào dì zhǎn shì le zì jǐ de zuò pǐn。
He proudly displayed his own work.
不要因为一点成就就骄傲自满，要保持谦虚。
bú yào yīn wèi yì diǎn chéng jiù jiù jiāo ào zì mǎn， yào bǎo chí qiān xū。
Don't get arrogant and self-satisfied with a little success; stay humble.
他太骄傲了，结果被批评了。
tā tài jiāo ào le， jié guǒ bèi pī píng le。
He was too proud and ended up being criticized.