暴bou6君gwan1

English

1. tyrant
2. a tyrant
3. despot

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 專制、殘暴嘅君主（量詞：個）

Examples

• 秦始皇奴役人民，焚書坑儒，好多人認為佢係個暴君。

  Qin Shi Huang enslaved his people, burnt books and buried scholars. Many regard him as a tyrant.

• 喺公元前508年成為雅典領袖嘅克里希尼，為咗防止暴君嘅出現，制定咗一個流放制度。

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• 尽管受到暴君的迫害，英雄还顽强地斗争。

  In spite of the tyrant’s persecution, the hero valiantly carried on the struggle.

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• 国王的卑劣行为致使人们相信他只是个该被推翻的暴君。

  The depravity of the king's deeds led the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY