狗眼看人低
What does 狗眼看人低 mean? 狗眼看人低 is a Chinese strong that translates to “snob / arrogant bastard” in English.
Literal Translation
dog eyes look down on people
Meaning & Usage
"snob / arrogant bastard"
Accuses someone of being arrogant and looking down on others. Dogs symbolize contemptible behavior.
Examples in the Wild
别狗眼看人低！(Bié gǒuyǎnkànréndī!) - Don't look down on me!
When to Use It
Context
- Informal settings where profanity is accepted
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
Classic idiom implying the person has 'dog eyes' that can't see human dignity. Attacks character through animal metaphor.
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Highly vulgar term combining stupidity with female genitalia. Extremely offensive.
肏你妈 (cào nǐ mā)
“fuck your mother”
Sexual violation of the listener's mother.
SB / 2B
“stupid cunt / dumbass”
Romanized abbreviation for 傻逼.
狗东西 (gǒu dōng xi)
“son of a bitch / dog thing / cur”
Contemptible person; literally 'dog thing/object.'
操你妈
“motherfucker / fuck your mother”
The gravest insult in Mandarin. Directly attacks the target's mother sexually.
操
“fuck”
The most vulgar verb meaning 'to fuck.' Often written with substitute character 操 (exercise) to avoid censorship.
草泥马 (cǎo ní mǎ) [euphemism]
“fuck your mother (euphemism)”
Homophonic substitution for 肏你妈 (fuck your mother).
鸭子 (yā zi)
“duck / gigolo / male prostitute”
Duck; slang for male prostitute.