4 characters Idiom and proverb 24 745

Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「豪橫跋扈」, with details below.

This feature highlights the idiom 「豪橫跋扈」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

Domineering: tyrannical and violent. He is violent, evil, tyrannical and brutal.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

háo héng bá hù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hou4 waang4 bat6 wu6

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