以言代法

以言代法 yán dài ㄧˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄈㄚˇ ji5 jin4 doi6 faat3

  • to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law

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