横行霸道

Traditional: 橫行霸道

héng xíng bà dào

Dictionary entry

to oppress

What does 横行霸道 mean?

横行霸道 (héng xíng bà dào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to oppress

2to rule as a despot

3to tyrannize

Character breakdown

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横hénghorizontal · across 行xíngokay · all right 霸bàvariant of 霸[ba4]道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle

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横行霸道

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