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自命

zìmìng

ㄗˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

  1. 1to consider oneself to be (sth positive)
Example

尼采認為,哲學家應該少一點自命不凡,多關注人的價值問題,而不是抽象的體系。

Nícǎi rènwéi zhéxuéjiā yīnggāi shǎo yìdiǎn zìmìngbùfán duō guānzhù rén de jiàzhí wèntí ér búshì chōuxiàng de tǐxì

Nietzsche believes philosophers should stop riding their high horse and focus more on people's differences in values, instead of abstract systems.

Keep 自命 and it comes back until you know it.

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