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Character Decomposition
桀=舛+木
Etymology
tree
Meanings
(emperor of Xia dynasty)
cruel
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Idioms with 桀 13 total Chain
arrogant and obstinate (idiom) · unyielding桀骜不驯jié ào bù xùneveryone acts according to the nature of the man whom he serves · the tyrant Chieh's cur yapping at the sage King Yao · utterly unscrupulous in it's zeal to please its master · Chieh's dog barked at Yao桀犬吠尧jié quǎn fèi yáobrutal, greedy, arrogant and deceitful (idiom)桀贪骜诈jié tān ào zhà
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