挟天子以令诸候 meaning in Chinese
have a firm hold over the emperor to oppress the princes; control [overawe] the emperor and command the nobles; have the emperor in one's power and order the dukes about in his name
have a firm hold over the emperor to oppress the princes; control [overawe] the emperor and command the nobles; have the emperor in one's power and order the dukes about in his name