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助紂為虐
zo6 zau6 wai4 joek6 |
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aid and abet the evil-doer; hold a candle to the devil [literal] assist King Zhou in his tyrannical rule | [synonym] 為虎作倀 Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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助紂為虐 / 助纣为虐 | ||
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Characters in this word:助 zo6 - help; aid; assist紂 - (not in database) 為 wai4 wai6 - do, act; serve as; be; for 虐 joek6 - brutal; maltreat |
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