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牛不喝水强按头

niú bù hē shuǐ qiǎng àn tóu

7-character word Traditional 牛不喝水強按頭

What 牛不喝水强按头 means

1. lit. to try to make an ox drink by forcing its head down to the water (idiom)
2. fig. to try to impose one's will on sb

The characters in 牛不喝水强按头

• 牛niúox; cow; bull
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 喝hēto drink; variant of 嗬
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水
• 强qiángstrong; powerful; better
• 按ànto press; to push; to leave aside or shelve
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top