ruthless and tyrannical; cruel and fierce; (literary) rough and eccentric

describes someone's character or behavior as being perverse, disagreeable, or eccentric and unreasonable

cruel; tyrannical

(idiom) extremely cruel and ruthless; acting in a violent and despotic manner without restraint

(literary) to go against; to run counter to; to oppose

stubborn and perverse; set in one's ways and refusing to listen to advice from others

fault or crime; a disaster sent from heaven

To be both angry and unreasonable or stubborn in a way that goes against common sense

perverse in behavior or disagreeable in character; eccentric and unfriendly

cruel and fierce; atrocious; tyrannical

(literary) to arrive at; to come to; to stop or halt

an aggressive or hostile temperament; a spirit of violence or cruelty; negative and antisocial vibes

A mythical evil serpent or dragon in Western mythology; specifically used in certain Chinese translations of the Bible to refer to the dragon in the Book of Revelation (cf. Revelation 12:3)

to be contrary to someone's wishes or expectations; to act in opposition to; perverse or disagreeable

(literary) disasters; calamities; misfortunes and ill omens

atrocious, cruel, and stubborn; vicious and unreasonable

ruthless; cruel; without mercy; acting like a wolf

(literary) crime; sin

behaving in a way that is abnormal, treacherous, or perverse; contrary to what is expected

to violate; to go against

(literary) moving at a very high speed; swift

Metaphor for all creatures in nature finding their proper place and enjoying their lives; often paired with [[鱼跃于渊|魚躍於淵|yu2 yue4 yu2 yuan1]]