骄傲 (jiāo ào): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 骄傲 means pride or proud. It is often used to describe a feeling of self-respect and satisfaction with one’s achievements or qualities. For example, if someone says “我很骄傲”, it means “I am very proud”. The word can also be used to describe someone who is arrogant or conceited, as in “他很骄傲”, which means “He is very proud/arrogant”.

Translation

Verb: to be proud of sth.
Adjective: arrogant, conceited

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我为我的孩子感到骄傲wǒ wèi wǒ de hái zi gǎn dào jiāo àoI am proud of my child
他是一个骄傲自大的人tā shì yí gè jiāo ào zì dà de rénHe is a proud and arrogant person
她对自己的成就感到非常骄傲tā duì zì jǐ de chéng jiù gǎn dào fēi cháng jiāo àoShe is very proud of her achievements
骄傲是一种负面情绪jiāo ào shì yí zhǒng fù miàn qíng xùPride is a negative emotion
我们应该为我们的文化遗产感到骄傲wǒ men yīng gāi wèi wǒ men de wén huà yí chǎn gǎn dào jiāo àoWe should be proud of our cultural heritage
他们为他们的国家赢得了骄傲tā men wèi tā men de guó jiā yíng dé le jiāo àoThey won pride for their country
她的自信让她显得非常骄傲tā de zì xìn ràng tā xiǎn de fēi cháng jiāo àoHer confidence makes her appear very proud
骄傲会让人变得盲目jiāo ào huì ràng rén biàn dé máng mùPride can make people blind

HSK

骄傲 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 6.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 骄傲 with Pinyin and English Translation