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讕醒 (laan2 sing2) — think/fancy oneself clever; act as if one is clever; have pretensions to be clever; play the smart guy; arrogant in Cantonese

laanˊ²讕singˊ²醒
简 谰醒
Mandarin Pinyin: lan2 xing3

Meaning of 讕醒

nounthink/fancy oneself clever; act as if one is clever; have pretensions to be clever; play the smart guy; arrogant
nounact smart (spoken)

Characters in 讕醒

讕laan2 laan4
flaunt; show off; pretentiously consider oneself as
醒sing2
give (guidance, money, a slap); present (award)

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