挾勢
xié​shì

to abuse one's power

  • created sense approved 挟势/挾勢 · xié​shì · to abuse one's power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挟势 / 挾勢

    xié​shì

    to abuse one's power

    To take advantage of or rely on one's power, high position, or influence to bully or control others.

    挟 (literal) → 挟/挾 · xié · to rely on 势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · power

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    created sense