跋扈自恣 — “To act unscrupulously and without restraint”
跋扈自恣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act unscrupulously and without restraint”. To be arrogant and self-indulgent; despotic and willful. Literally, “overbearing and self-indulgent”.
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跋扈自恣 Pronunciation and Pinyin
跋扈自恣 Character Breakdown
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那位主管仗着自己的资历，对新来的同事跋扈自恣，让大家都很反感。
That supervisor, relying on his seniority, acted unscrupulously towards the new colleagues, which made everyone dislike him.
Idioms Related to 跋扈自恣
Synonyms of 跋扈自恣
More idioms starting with 跋
- bá跋qián前zhì疐hòu后caught in a dilemma
- bá跋qián前jié踕hòu后caught between two difficult choices
- bá跋qián前zhì踬hòu后Caught in a dilemma
- bá跋lǚ履shān山chuān川trek over mountains and rivers
- bá跋shān山shè涉chuān川travel over mountains and rivers
- bá跋shān山shè涉shuǐ水trek over mountains and rivers
- bá跋hù扈zì恣suī睢overbearing and tyrannical
- bá跋hù扈fēi飞yáng扬arrogant and unrestrained
- bá跋lái来bào报wǎng往come and go busily
- bá跋shè涉shān山chuān川trudge over mountains and rivers
- bá跋shè涉cháng长tú途trek a long arduous journey
- bá跋hú胡zhì疐wěi尾caught in a dilemma
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What does 跋扈自恣 mean?
跋扈自恣 (bá hù zì zì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act unscrupulously and without restraint”.
How do you pronounce 跋扈自恣?
跋扈自恣 is pronounced bá hù zì zì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 跋扈自恣 literally mean?
Literally, 跋扈自恣 means “overbearing and self-indulgent”. It is used to mean “to act unscrupulously and without restraint”.
What is the Chinese definition of 跋扈自恣?
形容为所欲为，无所忌惮。