鬼怕恶人 — “Even the wicked fear those who are more wicked”
鬼怕恶人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Even the wicked fear those who are more wicked”. A bully fears an even bigger bully. Literally, “Ghosts fear evil people”.
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鬼怕恶人 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鬼怕恶人 Character Breakdown
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他平时很嚣张，但在那个更狠的老板面前，也只能收敛，真是鬼怕恶人啊。
He is usually very arrogant, but in front of that even tougher boss, he can only restrain himself; truly, even the wicked fear those who are more wicked.
Idioms Related to 鬼怕恶人
More idioms starting with 鬼
- guǐ鬼shǐ使shén神chāi差as if by a supernatural force
- guǐ鬼chū出diàn电rù入swift and elusive change
- guǐ鬼chū出shén神rù入appear and disappear mysteriously
- guǐ鬼kè刻shén神chán劖supernaturally skillful artistic craftsmanship
- guǐ鬼gōng功shén神lì力supernatural craftsmanship or divine skill
- guǐ鬼zhà吒láng狼háo嚎ghostly shrieks and wolf howls
- guǐ鬼chǎo吵guǐ鬼nào闹make a lot of noise and commotion
- guǐ鬼zhà咤láng狼háo嚎ghosts wailing and wolves howling
- guǐ鬼kū哭tiān天chóu愁ghosts wail and heaven sorrows
- guǐ鬼kū哭láng狼hào号wail and howl like ghosts and wolves
- guǐ鬼kū哭láng狼háo嗥ghosts crying and wolves howling
- guǐ鬼kū哭láng狼háo嚎wail and howl mournfully
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Open the tool →Questions about 鬼怕恶人
What does 鬼怕恶人 mean?
鬼怕恶人 (guǐ pà è rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Even the wicked fear those who are more wicked”.
How do you pronounce 鬼怕恶人?
鬼怕恶人 is pronounced guǐ pà è rén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鬼怕恶人 literally mean?
Literally, 鬼怕恶人 means “Ghosts fear evil people”. It is used to mean “Even the wicked fear those who are more wicked”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鬼怕恶人?
比喻凶恶的人惧怕更凶恶者。