高人一等 [－－－－]

Jyutping gou1 jan4 jat1 dang2
Pinyin gāo rén yī děng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. a cut above others
  2. superior
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    超越​其他人​，​比​其他人​高級
    a cut above the rest; literally: higher than others by one rank
    • 你唔好成日以為自己高人一等先得𠿪！
      你唔好成日以为自己高人一等先得𠿪！
      nei5 m4 hou2 seng4 jat6 ji5 wai4 zi6 gei2 gou1 jan4 jat1 dang2 sin1 dak1 gaa2!
      You should not always think that you are a cut above the rest!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to be superior to others; to be a head taller than others
    • 我們只有使自己操練得高人一等，才有戰略勝利的可能。
      我们只有使自己操练得高人一等，才有战略胜利的可能。
      wǒ men zhǐ yǒu shǐ zì jǐ cāo liàn de gāo rén yī děng ， cái yǒu zhàn lüè shèng lì de kě néng ．
      Only when we have trained ourselves to be a head taller than the enemy will strategic victories be possible.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你唔好成日以为自己高人一等先得𠿪！
    你唔好成日以為自己高人一等先得𠿪！
    nei5 m4 hou2 seng4 jat6 ji5 wai4 zi6 gei2 gou1 jan4 jat1 dang2 sin1 dak1 gaa2!
    • You should not always think that you are a cut above the rest!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我们只有使自己操练得高人一等，才有战略胜利的可能。
    我們只有使自己操練得高人一等，才有戰略勝利的可能。
    wǒ men zhǐ yǒu shǐ zì jǐ cāo liàn de gāo rén yī děng ， cái yǒu zhàn lüè shèng lì de kě néng ．
    • Only when we have trained ourselves to be a head taller than the enemy will strategic victories be possible.
  2. Mandarin
    他年约18岁的大女儿在四排坡医院（中央医院）做密司（护士），穿起白色制服上班很神气，和一般读红毛书识ABC受英文教育的人一样，自以为高人一等。
    他年約18歲的大女兒在四排坡醫院（中央醫院）做密司（護士），穿起白色制服上班很神氣，和一般讀紅毛書識ABC受英文教育的人一樣，自以為高人一等。
    tā nián yuē １８ suì de dà nǚ ér zài sì pái pō yī yuàn （ zhōng yāng yī yuàn ） zuò mì sī （ hù shì ） ， chuān qǐ bái sè zhì fú shàng bān hěn shén qì ， hé yī bān dú hóng máo shū shí ＡＢＣ shòu yīng wén jiào yù de rén yī yàng ， zì yǐ wèi gāo rén yī děng ．
    • His eldest daughter, who is about 18 years old, is a nurse at the General Hospital. Wearing a white uniform to work, she looks cocky, just like anyone who has studied the white man's books, knows their ABCs, educated in English, thinking that she is superior to others.