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沾zim1沾zim4

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English

  1. to be pleased with oneself; to be self-complacent

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 見沾沾自喜

Examples

  • 他看上去沾沾自喜。

    He looks smug.

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  • 有人讚就沾沾喇。

    You look pleased with yourself when others praised you.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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