行霸道 xíng bàdào
xíng bàdào
phrase
to rule as a hegemon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 8 滅國下 Destruction of a State II in Scroll 5 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 156)
Contained in
- 横行霸道(橫行霸道) to oppress; to rule as a despot; to tyrannize
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- 卷五 滅國上第七 滅國下第八 隨本消息第九 盟會要第十 正貫第十一 十指第十二 重政第十三 Scroll 5 Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露 — count: 1