独霸一方

Traditional form:

獨霸一方

Pinyin (reading):

dúbàyīfāng

Definitions:

• to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc)
• to hold as one's personal fiefdom

Characters:

• 独 - alone, independent, only, single, solitary
• 霸 - tyrant; to usurp, to rule by might
• 一 - one; a, an; alone
• 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag

Traditional characters:

• 獨 - alone, independent, only, single, solitary
• 霸 - tyrant; to usurp, to rule by might
• 一 - one; a, an; alone
• 方 - square, rectangle; side; region; flag