气使 (氣使) qì shǐ
qì shǐ
phrase
to give orders using an angry look
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 目指气使 (Guoyu '目指氣使'; Mathews 1931 '氣使', p. 73)
Contained in
- 颐指气使(頤指氣使) to order people by pointing the chin; to signal orders by facial gesture; arrogant and bossy
- 目指气使(目指氣使) to give orders using an angry look
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