# 目中无人 (mùzhōngwúrén)

In Mandarin Chinese, 目中无人 (mùzhōngwúrén) means “arrogant and condescending”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: arrogant and condescending
- Pinyin: mùzhōngwúrén (mu4 zhong1 wu2 ren2)
- Traditional: 目中無人
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他总是一副目中无人的样子。
  Tā zǒngshì yī fù mùzhōngwúrén de yàngzi.
  He always acts arrogant and condescending.

## Characters

- 目 (mù): eye; to look; to regard
- [中](https://hanziro.com/word/zhong-middle/) (zhōng): middle; center
- [无](https://hanziro.com/word/wu-without/) (wú): (literary) without; no, not
- [人](https://hanziro.com/word/ren-person/) (rén): person; people

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