自居
zi6 geoi1zì jū
English
- to consider oneself as
- to believe oneself to be
- to regard oneself as; to see oneself as
粵語 — Cantonese
- 自視為;自以為自己係
Examples
佢以文人雅士自居,搞到泥古到無人有。
He proclaims himself to be a righteous intellectual. That's incredibly outdated.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk