Xiang Yu's title; tyrant
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
title of Xiang Yu, king of Chu during the Qin-Han transition
formalRefers specifically to Xiang Yu, a famous warlord at the end of the Qin Dynasty.
Xiang Yu was a famous Western Chu Hegemon-King in history.
The Hegemon-King Bids His Concubine Farewell is a classic Chinese traditional opera.
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The Battle of Gaixia was the battle where Xiang Yu, the Western Chu Hegemon-King, finally suffered defeat.
Many literary works have praised the heroic spirit of Hegemon-King Xiang Yu.
The allusion of the Hegemon-King Lifting the Tripod shows Xiang Yu's extraordinary strength.
noun
tyrant; overbearing person
neutralUsed to describe someone who is extremely domineering and ignores others' rights.
Those bullies who oppress the people are local tyrants.
He acts like a tyrant in the company, and no one dares to oppose him.
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This kind of overbearing clause seriously violates the rights and interests of consumers.
Everyone hates the overbearing foreman in that workshop.
Some businesses in the market use overborn clauses to cheat customers.