颐指气使

颐指气使: yízhǐqìshǐ

order people about by gestures; be insufferably arrogant

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order people about by gestures

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order people by gesture

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yi2 zhi3 qi4 shi3

lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture, arrogant and bossy

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颐指气使

yí zhǐ qì shǐ

order people about by (with) gesture; act as one pleases without considering the feelings of others; arrogant; be bossy to others; be insufferably (unbearably) arrogant; order people here and there by gesture; order people (about) with only a tilt of the chin and without speaking -- arrogant airs

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頤指氣使|颐指气使 [yí zhǐ qì shǐ] ► lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture ► arrogant and bossy

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