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挾天子以令天下

xiétiānzǐyǐlìngtiānxià

ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗˇ ㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

Simplified 挟天子以令天下

  1. 1(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control the whole country

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