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横眉冷对千夫指
橫眉冷對千夫指
héngméilěngduìqiānfūzhǐ
1.
to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun)
2.
to treat with disdain
3.
to defy
Character Breakdown
横
héng
horizontal, across; unreasonable, harsh
HSK 6
15 丶
眉
méi
eyebrows; upper margin of book
HSK 5
9 丶
冷
lěng
cold, cool; lonely
HSK 1
7 丶
对
duì
correct, right; facing, opposed
HSK 1
5 丶
千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2
3 丶
夫
fū
man, husband; worker; those
HSK 2
4 丶
指
zhǐ
finger, toe; to point, to indicate
HSK 4
9 丶
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