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認賊作父

简认贼作父 · 繁認賊作父

Mandarin · pinyin rèn zéi zuò fù

lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal
to sell oneself to the enemy

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4–2–4–4 · ren4 zei2 zuo4 fu4

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jing6 caak6 zok3 fu6

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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