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恩將仇報
简 恩将仇报 · 繁 恩將仇報Mandarin · pinyin ēn jiāng chóu bào
Meanings
- to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom)
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1–1–2–4 · en1 jiang1 chou2 bao4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
jan1 zoeng1 sau4 bou3
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jan1 zoeng1 sau4 bou3
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to bite the hand that feeds one; to requite kindness with enmity
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