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桀
jié

cruel

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 桀骜不驯 jié'ào​bù​xùn intractable
    arrogant and obstinate; difficult to manage, control, or discipline
  • 桀王 Jié Wáng King Jie
    King Jie, the final ruler of the Xia dynasty, known as a cruel and immoral tyrant
  • 桀贪骜诈 jié​tān'ào​zhà cruel and deceitful
    Brutal, greedy, arrogant, and deceitful (idiom).

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