凶竖得志 — “Wicked scoundrels achieving their ambitions”
凶竖得志 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Wicked scoundrels achieving their ambitions”. Evil people getting their way. Literally, “Wicked scoundrels achieve their will”.
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凶竖得志 Pronunciation and Pinyin
凶竖得志 Character Breakdown
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他感叹世道不公，常有凶竖得志，而正直之人却屡遭挫折。
He lamented the unfairness of the world, where wicked scoundrels often get their way, while upright individuals frequently encounter setbacks.
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What does 凶竖得志 mean?
凶竖得志 (xiōng shù dé zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Wicked scoundrels achieving their ambitions”.
How do you pronounce 凶竖得志?
凶竖得志 is pronounced xiōng shù dé zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 凶竖得志 literally mean?
Literally, 凶竖得志 means “Wicked scoundrels achieve their will”. It is used to mean “Wicked scoundrels achieving their ambitions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 凶竖得志?
竖：童仆；凶竖：凶恶的小人。凶恶的小人得行其志