狐假虎威 hújiǎhǔwēi to bully using others' power Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 狐 hú noun fox (bound form) fox; an animal often described as cunning, usually referring to the 狐狸 húli假 jiǎ verb to borrow (bound form) to borrow; to avail oneself of; to make use of虎威 hǔwēi awe-inspiring prowess an imposing or fear-inspiring presence that is as mighty as a tiger