权欲熏心
权欲熏心
quán yù xūn xīn
obsessed by a craving for power; power hungry
Traditional: 權慾薰心
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Definitions
- obsessed by a craving for power
- power hungry
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Related Words
一曝十寒(yī pù shí hán)— one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
→三仇(sān chóu)— animosity or resentment towards three groups (the bureaucrats, the wealthy, and the police) due to perceived abuse of power
→三次幂(sān cì mì)— cube (third power, math.)
→三次方(sān cì fāng)— cube (third power, math.)
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