傲 — Chinese character
傲
ào
proud, haughty, overbearing
- Pinyin
- ào
- Radical
- 9 ⼈ (Man)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 亻 敖
- Formation
- pictophonetic — person; meaning component 亻; sound component 敖
- Japanese
- 傲 as a kanji
Common words with 傲
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 骄傲 (驕傲) | jiāo ào | pride; arrogance |
| 傲慢 | ào màn | arrogant; haughty |
| 高傲 | gāo ào | arrogant; haughty |
| 傲娇 (傲嬌) | ào jiāo | (coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere") |
| 引以为傲 (引以為傲) | yǐn yǐ wéi ào | to be intensely proud of sth (idiom) |
| 自傲 | zì ào | arrogance; proud of sth |
| 傲气 (傲氣) | ào qì | air of arrogance; haughtiness |
| 傲视 (傲視) | ào shì | to turn up one's nose; to show disdain for |
| 孤傲 | gū ào | proud and aloof |
| 傲人 | ào rén | worthy of pride; impressive |
| 傲然 | ào rán | loftily; proudly |
| 傲骨 | ào gǔ | lofty and unyielding character |
English words written with 傲
傲 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.