有恃无恐

Traditional: 有恃無恐

yǒu shì wú kǒng

Dictionary entry

secure in the knowledge that one has backing

What does 有恃无恐 mean?

有恃无恐 (yǒu shì wú kǒng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1secure in the knowledge that one has backing

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有yǒuto have; there is · (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)恃shì(bound form) to rely on · (literary) one's mother 无móused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]恐kǒngafraid · frightened

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有恃无恐

yǒu shì wú kǒng

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