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肉隨砧板上
  juk6 ceoi4 zam1 baan2 soeng6   jyutping
trapped with no way out; at the mercy of others; be led by the nose without any say
[literal] meat pinned to the chopping board
[variant] 砧板, 砧板 | [synonym] 人魚, 任人宰割


Level: 4
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
肉隨砧板上 / 肉随砧板上

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Characters in this word:

 juk6  -  meat
 ceoi4  -  follow; come after; trace
 zam1  -  anvil
 baan2  -  plank; board
 soeng6 soeng5  -  upper; superior; preceding; up; on
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