恫疑虛喝
dòng​yí​xū​hè

to browbeat

  • created sense approved 恫疑虚喝/恫疑虛喝 · dòng​yí​xū​hè · to browbeat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    恫疑虚喝 / 恫疑虛喝

    dòng​yí​xū​hè

    to browbeat

    to bully or browbeat; to make empty threats to intimidate and confuse someone; to bluff by creating an atmosphere of fear and suspicion

    恫 (literal) → 恫 · dòng · to frighten 疑 (literal) → 疑 · yí · doubt 虚 (literal) → 虚/虛 · xū · false 喝 (literal) → 喝 · hè · to shout

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    created sense