呼来喝去
hū​lái​hè​qù

to boss people around

  • created sense approved 呼来喝去/呼來喝去 · hū​lái​hè​qù · to boss people around — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    呼来喝去 / 呼來喝去

    hū​lái​hè​qù

    to boss people around

    (idiom) to order people about; to yell orders and treat people like servants

    呼 (literal) → 呼 · hū · to call 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come 喝 (literal) → 喝 · hè · to shout 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to go

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    created sense