小人得志 xiǎoréndézhì villains hold sway Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 小人 xiǎorén noun villain a base, mean, or despicable person; a vile character得志 得誌 dézhì adjective to achieve one's ambition to achieve one's goals or fulfill one's dreams; to enjoy success and satisfaction in one's career or life