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豺狼当道

chái láng dāng dào

4-character word Traditional 豺狼當道

What 豺狼当道 means

1. idiomwicked people hold power; a vicious tyranny rules the land

The characters in 豺狼当道

• 豺cháidog-like animal; ravenous beast; dhole (Cuon Alpinus)
• 狼lángwolf
• 当dāng(onomatopoeia) dong; ding dong (bell)
• 道dàoroad; path; (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art…

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