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躊躇滿志
  cau4 cyu4 mun5 zi3   jyutping
  chou2 chu2 man3 zhi4   pinyin
be enormously proud of one's achievements; be elated with one's success; be puffed up with pride

[synonym] 心滿意足

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
躊躇滿志 / 踌躇满志

This word has been viewed 1467 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 20th Aug 2006 02:36 and last edited on 19th Mar 2015 14:14
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Characters in this word:

 cau4  -  hesitant; complacent
 cyu4 ceoi4  -  hesitant
滿  mun5  -  full of; entire; satisfied; expire; Manchu
 zi3  -  purpose; will; determination
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