怙恃
hù shì
Pinyin

Definition

怙恃
 - 
hù shì
  1. to rely on
  2. father and mother (classical)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (5)

恃
shì
  1. 1 to rely on
  2. 2 mother (formal)
有恃无恐
yǒu shì wú kǒng
  1. 1 secure in the knowledge that one has backing
恃强凌弱
shì qiáng líng ruò
  1. 1 see 恃強欺弱|恃强欺弱[shì qiáng qī ruò]
自恃
zì shì
  1. 1 self-esteem
  2. 2 self-reliance
  3. 3 overconfident
  4. 4 conceited
仗恃
zhàng shì
  1. 1 to rely on
  2. 2 to depend on

Idioms (3)

怙恶不悛
hù è bù quān
  1. 1 to keep doing evil without a sense of repentance (idiom)
恃强欺弱
shì qiáng qī ruò
  1. 1 to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom)
  2. 2 to bully
恃才傲物
shì cái ào wù
  1. 1 to be inordinately proud of one's ability
  2. 2 to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom)

Sample Sentences