1 surname Bao

1 violence

2 force

3 violent

1 tyrant

2 despot

1 irascible

2 irritable

3 violent

1 to expose

2 to reveal

3 to lay bare

4 also pr. [pù lù]

1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp

2 sporadic effort

3 short attention span

1 lit. like a sheet of loose sand

2 fig. unable to cooperate (idiom)

1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence

1 to attack someone by innuendo (idiom)

2 to make oblique charges

3 to make insinuations

4 to insinuate

1 to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)