Meaning of 势焰
势焰 means power and arrogance; influence and haughtiness. Pronounced shì yàn.
- power and arrogance; influence and haughtiness
Definitions & Examples
Nà那
gè个
tān贪
guān官
shì势
yàn焰
xūn熏
tiān天
,
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
gǎn敢
jǔ举
bào报
tā他
。
That corrupt official's power and arrogance darkened the sky—no one dared to report him.
Tā他
zhàng仗
zhe着
zì自
jǐ己
yǒu有
qián钱
yǒu有
shì势
,
shì势
yàn焰
wàn万
zhàng丈
,
shuí谁
dōu都
bù不
fàng放
zài在
yǎn眼
lǐ里
。
Relying on his wealth and power, he became overwhelmingly arrogant and looked down on everyone.
Zhè这
gè个
jiā家
zú族
de的
shì势
yàn焰
yǐ已
jīng经
bù不
rú如
cóng从
qián前
le了
。
This family's power and influence are no longer what they used to be.