Chinese symbol for “snob”
势利小人
shì li xiǎo rén
Traditional: 勢利小人
snob
The closest CC-CEDICT match for snob is 势利小人 (shì li xiǎo rén), defined as: snob.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “snob”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 势利小人.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 优势 (優勢) | yōu shì | superiority; dominance |
| 势力 (勢力) | shì li | power; influence |
| 趋势 (趨勢) | qū shì | trend; tendency |
| 形势 (形勢) | xíng shì | circumstances; situation |
| 局势 (局勢) | jú shì | situation; state (of affairs) |
| 姿势 (姿勢) | zī shì | posture; position |
| 利用 | lì yòng | to exploit; to make use of |
| 权利 (權利) | quán lì | right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth |
| 小时 (小時) | xiǎo shí | hour |
| 人民 | rén mín | the people |
See also: Japanese symbol for “snob”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.