倚大欺小 — “To bully the weak by relying on one's strength or superior position”
倚大欺小 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bully the weak by relying on one's strength or superior position”. To take advantage of one's power to oppress the vulnerable. Literally, “rely on big to bully small”.
倚大欺小 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- yǐ倚rén人lú庐xià下live under someone else's roof
- yǐ倚bàng傍mén门hù户rely on a faction's influence
- yǐ倚shì势líng凌rén人bully others by relying on power
- yǐ倚shì势xié挟quán权abuse power to oppress others
- yǐ倚shì势qī欺rén人bully by abusing power
- yǐ倚tiān天bá拔dì地extremely grand and majestic
- yǐ倚jiāo姣zuò作mèi媚rely on beauty to act coquettish
- yǐ倚guān官zhàng仗shì势abuse official power
- yǐ倚guān官xié挟shì势abuse official power and influence
- yǐ倚shān山bàng傍shuǐ水situated by mountains and water
- yǐ倚lú庐zhī之wàng望parents' anxious longing for children's return
- yǐ倚qiáng强líng凌ruò弱bully the weak
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What does 倚大欺小 mean?
倚大欺小 (yǐ dà qī xiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bully the weak by relying on one's strength or superior position”.
How do you pronounce 倚大欺小?
倚大欺小 is pronounced yǐ dà qī xiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 倚大欺小 literally mean?
Literally, 倚大欺小 means “rely on big to bully small”. It is used to mean “to bully the weak by relying on one's strength or superior position”.
What is the Chinese definition of 倚大欺小?
凭借自己强大去欺负弱小的人