恃强欺弱 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to use one's strength to mistreat people
• to bully

Character by character

• 恃shìto trust, to rely on; to presume
• 强qiángstrong, powerful, energetic
• 欺qīto cheat, to double-cross, to deceive
• 弱ruòweak, fragile, delicate

Idioms sharing a character

• 恃才傲物 shì cái ào wù
• 不畏强暴 bù wèi qiáng bào
• 不畏强权 bù wèi qiáng quán
• 以弱胜强 yǐ ruò shèng qiáng
• 以强凌弱 yǐ qiáng líng ruò
• 兵强马壮 bīng qiáng mǎ zhuàng
• 坚强不屈 jiān qiáng bù qū
• 外强中干 wài qiáng zhōng gān
• 富国强兵 fù guó qiáng bīng
• 差强人意 chā qiáng rén yì

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