得瑟 in English de4 se5 Meaning

Meanings

  • (dialect) to be cocky
  • smug
  • to show off

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de4 se5

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

de2to obtain se4a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings