zhuān hèng
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  • adj.imperious; peremptory

    • tā de xìng gé guò yú zhuān hèng

      性格过于专横

      He is overly tyrannical.

    • tài du zhuān hèng

      态度专横

      bear a tyrannical attitude

    • tā nà zhuān hèng de kǒu qì jī nù le dà jiā

      专横口气激怒大家

      His peremptory tone of voice irritated everybody.

    • zhuān hèng de jūn guān

      专横军官

      an arrogant officer

    • zhuān hèng de yùn yòng quán lì

      专横运用权力

      abuse one's power wantonly

    • zhuān hèng tǒng zhì

      专横统治

      arbitrary rule

    • tā nà me zhuān hèng méi rén yuàn wèi tā gōng zuò

      那么专横工作

      He's so overbearing that no one wants to work for him.

    • lǎo xiū nǚ réng rán xiàng cóng qián yī yàng zhuān hèng kàn dào hái zi men shí què xiǎn de wēn hé duō le

      修女仍然从前一样专横看到孩子显得温和

      The old nun was as imperious as ever, but visibly thawed when she saw the children.

    • tā cóng zhuō zi duì miàn sǎo le tā yī yǎn mù guāng duō duō bī rén líng lì ér zhuān hèng

      桌子对面目光咄咄逼人专横

      From across the desk, she gave him a witheringly imperious look.

    • tā zhuān hèng de huī le huī shǒu bǎ tā men dǎ fa zǒu

      专横他们打发

      She sent them away with an imperious wave of the hand.

Word usage

  • Note
    "横" cannot be pronounced as "héng" in "专横".