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神气活现

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Collocation

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神气活现的样子
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不要太神气活现
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有了点成绩就神气活现起来了
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别总是神气活现

Definition

神气活现

Literally means:

cocky

Actually means:

high and mighty

活现 means displaying the real image.

It figuratively means one's proud and cocky attitude is fully demonstrated in his speech and action. Derogatory.

活现,活生生地或逼真地显现出来。

形容一个人得意、傲慢的情况表现得非常突出。具有贬义色彩。

Example

Used as predicate, object or attributive. (作谓语、宾语、定语)
1
jiào
xiǎoxīn
小心
zhāo
diǎn
,
yào
不要
tài
shénhuóxiàn
神气活现
,
zǒngjīng
总经理
huílai
回来
hòu
以后
jiù
méi
hǎozi
好日子
guò
le

You told him to be careful, don't be too angry, the general manager came back and he didn't have a good life.

2
Zhè
jiāhuo
家伙
lǎoshi
老是
zhōngrén
目中无人
,
shénhuóxiàn
神气活现
,
zǒng
yǒu
tiān
yào
chītou
吃苦头
de

This guy is always in sight, he's alive and well, and he's going to have to suffer one day.

3
shùxué
数学
cái
kǎo
le
shí
八十
fēn
jiù
shénhuóxiàn
神气活现
lai
起来
le
,
yàoshi
要是
kǎo
bǎi
一百
fēn
jiù
gèngjiā
更加
liǎo
不得了
le

He took the math test only eighty on the spirit to live up, if the test a hundred points is even more difficult.