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魚肉
简 鱼肉 · 繁 魚肉Mandarin · pinyin yú ròu
Meanings
- flesh of fish
- fish and meat
- (fig.) victims of oppression
- (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up)
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2–4 · yu2 rou4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
jyu4 juk6
Cantonese word readings for 魚肉. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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noun
- fish (as meat); flesh of fish
- fish and meat
- (literary) victim of oppression
verb
- (literary) to cruelly oppress
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