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以
言
代
法
,
以
權
壓
法
[------
权
压
-]
Jyutping
ji5 jin4 doi6 faat3 , ji5 kyun4 aat3 faat3
Pinyin
yǐ yán dài fǎ , yǐ quán yā fǎ
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
Might makes right.