越发地狂妄自大 愚不可及
“yet you grow increasingly arrogant, blinded by desires and ambitions. How foolish!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
却在权欲熏心之中
“yet you grow increasingly arrogant, blinded by desires and ambitions.”
越发地 狂妄自大 愚不可及
“yet you grow increasingly arrogant, blinded by desires and ambitions. How foolish!”
愚不可及
“I am foolish?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese political philosophy heavily warns that when power blinds moral restraint, supreme arrogance invariably precipitates inevitable ruin.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
extremely arrogant and self-important
A formal four-character idiom used to strongly rebuke someone who overestimates themselves and looks down on others.
hopelessly foolish; stupid beyond reach
A classical idiom derived from the Analects, commonly used to describe utterly catastrophic stupidity.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“a total egomaniac.”
“is arrogant and defiant toward leadership.”
“and he'd get more and more out of hand.”
“you are reckless”