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不可一世

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bùkěyīshì ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧ ㄕˋ

    • to consider oneself unexcelled in the world to be insufferably arrogant

      idiom

Character by character

  • 不(bù)no
  • 可(kě)can
  • 一(yī)one
  • 世(shì)life

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  • pinyinjs, Apache-2.0
  • Reading: bùkěyīshì  
  • Characters: 不  可  一  世 

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