狗眼看人低

Chinese

dog's eyes; fragile eyes
 
to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think
man; person; people
 
to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; low; to incline; beneath
trad. (狗眼看人低) 狗眼
simp. #(狗眼看人低) 狗眼
Literally: “like a dog that looks down on man”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

狗眼看人低

  1. to act like a snob, to look down on someone even when one is no better
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