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霸
bà
Description
“霸”这个字常常和力量、控制有关系。
The character "霸" is often associated with power and control.
它可以说一个很强、想控制别人的人,也可以说霸占东西。
It can refer to a very strong person who wants to control others, or to occupying something by force.
Meanings
霸bà
tyrant; overlord; dominant power
他是这里的一霸,大家都怕他。
He is the local bully; everyone is afraid of him.
霸bà
to dominate; to seize by force
他霸着这张桌子,不让别人坐。
He is hogging this table and won't let others sit.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
originally meant a feudal overlord who dominated other states by force.
- Nuance
strong negative tone, implying bullying or unfair control over people or things.
In videos
“海之霸,大排长龙,我一定是右眼过度了。”
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