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ぶかにいばる

部下にいばる

bukaniibaru

common

English

to lord it over subordinates

नेपाली

मातहतसँग रवाफ देखाउनु

Examples

  1. 部下ぶかにいばる上司じょうしは嫌きらわれます。

    Bosses who throw their weight around with their staff are disliked.

  2. 昇進しょうしんしたとたん、部下ぶかにいばるようになりました。

    As soon as they got promoted, they started lording it over their staff.

  3. 部下ぶかにいばるような管理かんり職しょくのもとでは、よいチームは育そだちません。

    A good team won't grow under a manager who lords it over their staff.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

部 11 strokes
下 3 strokes

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