桀骜不驯
jié’ào-búxùnTraditional 桀驁不馴
unruly; intractable
Every meaning
jié’ào-bùxùn
- unruly; intractable
Its characters
- 桀JiéJie (last ruler of the Xia dynasty, a byword for tyranny)
- 骜àofine steed
- 不bùnot; no
- 驯xùnto tame; to domesticate
Words with 不
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.