恃强欺弱

Traditional: 恃強欺弱

shì qiáng qī ruò

Dictionary entry

to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom)

What does 恃强欺弱 mean?

恃强欺弱 (shì qiáng qī ruò) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom)

2to bully

Character breakdown

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恃shì(bound form) to rely on · (literary) one's mother 强Qiángsurname Qiang 欺qīto take unfair advantage of · to deceive 弱ruòweak; feeble · young

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How to pronounce 恃强欺弱

恃强欺弱

shì qiáng qī ruò

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