桀骜不驯 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

桀jié骜ào不bù驯xùn

arrogant and obstinate (idiom); unyielding
trad. 桀驁不馴

Also written 桀驁不馴【jié ào bù xùn】

Characters in this word

4

桀

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(emperor of Xia dynasty), cruel

Pinyin: jié

Strokes: 10

Words starting with 桀 Words ending in 桀 Anywhere in a word

骜

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a noble steed (literary), (of a horse) untamed, (fig.) (of a person) headstrong, Taiwan pr. [ao2]

Pinyin: ào
Traditional: 驁

Strokes: 13

Words starting with 骜 Words ending in 骜 Anywhere in a word

不

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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-

Pinyin: bù

Strokes: 4
Frequency: 9 of 2500

Words starting with 不 Words ending in 不 Anywhere in a word

驯

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to attain gradually, to tame, Taiwan pr. [xun2]

Pinyin: xùn
Traditional: 馴

Strokes: 6

Words starting with 驯 Words ending in 驯 Anywhere in a word