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桀骜不顺

jié ào bù shùndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
see 桀驁不馴|桀骜不驯[jié ào bù xùn]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-74b609ee6be1af93. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

桀驁不順 桀骜不顺 [jie2 ao4 bu4 shun4] /see 桀驁不馴|桀骜不驯[jie2 ao4 bu4 xun4]/

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Other forms in these source records: 桀驁不順

  • 桀
    jié

    (emperor of Xia dynasty) / cruel

  • 骜
    ào

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

  • 不
    bù

    no / not so / (bound form) not / un-

  • 顺
    shùn

    to obey / to follow / to arrange / to make reasonable / along / favorable

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