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桀贪骜诈

jié tān ào zhà

4-character word Traditional 桀貪驁詐

What 桀贪骜诈 means

1. brutal, greedy, arrogant and deceitful (idiom)

The characters in 桀贪骜诈

• 桀jié(emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel
• 贪tānto have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy
• 骜àoa noble steed (literary); (of a horse) untamed; (fig.) (of a person) headstrong
• 诈zhàto cheat; to swindle; to pretend

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