挟贵倚势 — “To use one's wealth and influence to bully or oppress others”
挟贵倚势 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use one's wealth and influence to bully or oppress others”. To presume upon one's position and power. Literally, “Lean on wealth and rely on power”.
Frequency
挟贵倚势 Pronunciation and Pinyin
挟贵倚势 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 挟贵倚势
那个新来的经理总是挟贵倚势，对下属颐指气使。
The new manager always presumes upon his position and power, ordering his subordinates around haughtily.
Idioms Related to 挟贵倚势
More idioms starting with 挟
- jiā挟zhǔ主xíng行lìng令manipulate a superior to issue orders
- xié挟rén人zhuō捉jiāng将subdue opponents and capture leaders
- xié挟bīng冰qiú求wēn温Actions opposite to goal, ensuring failure
- xié挟shì势nòng弄quán权abuse power by relying on influence
- xié挟tiān天zǐ子lìng令zhū诸hóu侯control emperor, command lords
- xié挟tiān天zǐ子yǐ以lìng令tiān天xià下manipulate a superior to command others
- xié挟tiān天zǐ子yǐ以lìng令zhū诸hóu侯control the emperor to command lords
- xié挟tiān天zǐ子yǐ以zhēng征sì四fāng方control the emperor to command the realm
- xié挟tiān天zǐ子ér而lìng令zhū诸hóu侯manipulate power for one's own agenda
- xié挟shān山chāo超hǎi海attempt the utterly impossible
- xié挟péng朋shù树dǎng党Form cliques with companions
- xié挟quán权yǐ倚shì势abuse power and influence
Recommended tools
Chinese Text Image Generator
Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
Open the tool →
Stroke Order Animator
Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
Open the tool →
Writing Worksheets
Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
Open the tool →
Bingo Cards
Picture and word Bingo for your class
Open the tool →Questions about 挟贵倚势
What does 挟贵倚势 mean?
挟贵倚势 (xié guì yǐ shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use one's wealth and influence to bully or oppress others”.
How do you pronounce 挟贵倚势?
挟贵倚势 is pronounced xié guì yǐ shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 挟贵倚势 literally mean?
Literally, 挟贵倚势 means “Lean on wealth and rely on power”. It is used to mean “to use one's wealth and influence to bully or oppress others”.
What is the Chinese definition of 挟贵倚势?
挟：倚仗。倚仗富贵权势