gǒu​zhàng​rén​shì

to bully based on powerful connections

Senses

狗仗人势/ 狗仗人勢 gǒu​zhàng​rén​shì to bully based on powerful connections

(idiom) to use one's position or the influence of a powerful master to bully or threaten others; literally like a dog acting fierce because of its master's power

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synonym 驴蒙虎皮/驢蒙虎皮 狗仗人势/狗仗人勢