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窮寇莫追
kung4 kau3 mok6 zeoi1 |
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never corner a defeated enemy; do not press on an enemy at bay; do not drive sb into a corner [literal] do not pursue a desperate foe Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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窮寇莫追 / 穷寇莫追 | ||
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Characters in this word:窮 kung4 - poor, destitute寇 kau3 - rob; bandit; invade 莫 mok6 - not, don't; none, nothing 追 zeoi1 - chase; seek |
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