1 matching entry and 2 matching sentences.

Words

稱大
chēng
to put on airs; to give oneself airs

Sentences

山上无老虎,猴子称大王。

When there is no tigers in mountains, the monkey becomes the king.

Source: Tatoeba

我听说经理的妻子出去度假了。这时就是山中无老虎,猴子称大王了。现在经理他夜夜笙箫。

I heard the manager's wife is on vacation. And, well, when the cat's away, the mice play. Now he's out partying every night.

Source: Tatoeba