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(law) unfair clause / unequal clause
lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon / to take a leading role / to build a personal fiefdom
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *霸* | 霸* | *霸
hegemon / tyrant / lord / feudal chief / to rule by force / to usurp / (in modern advertising) master
(slang) straight-A student; academic prodigy
to dine and dash / to leave without paying
hegemony / supremacy
(loanword) bullying
hegemon / overlord / despot
"exam master", sb who takes many exams and aces all of them
StarCraft (video game series) (Tw)
hegemonism
Ba county in Tianjin
bathroom infrared heater, marketed as "bath master"
brigand / (modern) uncivil driver; road hog / (PRC) person who sets up an illegal toll / (Tw) person who uses a part of the street as their private parking place
StarCraft (video game series)
The Conqueror Bids Farewell to His Favorite Concubine (tragic opera by Mei Lanfang 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳) / Farewell My Concubine (1993 film by Chen Kaige)
to dominate a chart; to top a ranking
mic hog / person who monopolizes the mike at karaoke party (hegemon of the microphone 麥克風|麦克风)
bubble milk tea (Tw) / Boba milk tea / tapioca milk tea / see also 珍珠奶茶
the Way of the Hegemon / abbr. for 霸王之道 / despotic rule / rule by might / evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道 / overbearing / tyranny / (of liquor, medicine etc) strong / potent
school bully
the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), namely: Duke Huan of Qi 齊桓公|齐桓公, Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公, King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王, and alternatively Duke Xiang of Song 宋襄公 and Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公 or King Helu of Wu 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾 and King Gou Jian of Yue 越王勾踐|越王勾践
a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) / overlord / hegemon
to reign supreme; to dominate (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 制霸 "seiha")
to oppress the people / to act tyrannically
(Tw) unreasonable / overbearing / with no regard for others
to oppress / to rule as a despot / to tyrannize
imperious; aggressive; assertive / dictatorial manner; boldness (CL:)
to dominate (a market etc) / to monopolize
Big Mac (McDonald's hamburger)
giant / leviathan
to use one's power and influence to take another man's wife for oneself
Tyrannosaurus rex
to force oneself upon sb (idiom) / to rape
a rattle stick used in folk dancing / rattle stick dance
the Way of the Hegemon / despotic rule / abbr. to 霸道
Madagascar palm (Pachypodium lamerei)
to occupy by force / to seize / to dominate
HSK 7-9
evil tyrant
the task of establishing and maintaining hegemony
(slang) (loanword) big boobs / big-breasted / (coll.) tapioca balls, in 波霸奶茶
Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies
Duracell (US brand of batteries etc)
Street Fighter (video game series)
Bazhou, a county-level city in Langfang City 廊坊市, Hebei
(idiom) to dominate the market through unfair, coercive or monopolistic practices
handsome high-powered businessman (a type of character in an eponymous genre of romantic fiction who typically has a soft spot for a girl of lower social status)
to willfully occupy sb else's seat
handsome high-powered businessman (abbr. for 霸道總裁|霸道总裁)
to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc) / to hold as one's personal fiefdom
to contend for hegemony / a power struggle
the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋
Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies
iCIBA, online dictionary by Kingsoft Corporation, at www.iciba.com
(of passengers) to stage a sit-in after the plane has landed (as a protest against bad service etc) (Tw)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *覇* | 覇* | *覇
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