称霸

Traditional: 稱霸

chēng bà

Dictionary entry

lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon

What does 称霸 mean?

称霸 (chēng bà) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon

2to take a leading role

3to build a personal fiefdom

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称chènto fit; to match; to suit · (coll.) to have; to possess 霸bàvariant of 霸[ba4]

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称霸

chēng bà

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