Proud in Chinese (Mandarin): 骄傲 (jiāo'ào)
骄傲
jiāo'ào
proud
- Simplified
- 骄傲
- Traditional
- 驕傲
- Pinyin
- jiāo'ào
- Typed as
- jiaoao
Use it in a sentence
我得了第一名，爸爸为我骄傲。
我得了第一名，爸爸為我驕傲。
I came first, and Dad is proud of me.
The characters in 骄傲
骄 / 驕
Proud. 马 (horse) is on the left, like a horse holding its head high.
9 strokes
傲
Proud, haughty. 亻 (person) is on the left.
12 strokes
为你骄傲 (wèi nǐ jiāo'ào) is "proud of you". On its own, 骄傲 can also mean too proud, showing off.
More examples with 骄傲
妈妈为我骄傲。
媽媽為我驕傲。
Māma wèi wǒ jiāo'ào.
Mom is proud of me.
我为我的朋友骄傲。
我為我的朋友驕傲。
Wǒ wèi wǒ de péngyou jiāo'ào.
I'm proud of my friend.
How to write 骄傲 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
骄 9 strokes
傲 12 strokes
In Traditional characters:
驕 22 strokes
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