bù​wèi​qiáng​quán

to defy power

  • created sense approved 不畏强权/不畏強權 · bù​wèi​qiáng​quán · to defy power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不畏强权 / 不畏強權

    bù​wèi​qiáng​quán

    to defy power

    not to submit to force or authority; to defy threats and violence; to stand up against oppressive power

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 畏 (literal) → 畏 · wèi · to fear 强权 (literal) → 强权/強權 · qiáng​quán · might

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense