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白狗偷食，黑狗當災
baak6 gau2 tau1 sik6, hak1 gau2 dong1 zoi1
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be wrongly blamed for sth. one didn't do; take the blame for sb. else's misdeed   Additional PoS:  |
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Characters in this word:白 baak6 - white; clear; pure狗 gau2 - dog 偷 tau1 - steal, burgle; sneak 食 sik6 zi6 - eat; food ， - (not in database) 黑 hak1 haak1 - black; dark; secret; wicked 狗 gau2 - dog 當 dong1 dong3 - work as; in charge; appropriate; regard as 災 zoi1 - calamity; disaster; catastrophe |
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