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賣國賊

简 卖国贼 · 繁 賣國賊
Mandarin · pinyin mài guó zéi

Meanings

  1. traitor
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賣
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國
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賊
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卖
mài · sell; betray; show off
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
贼
zéi · thief, traitor; kill
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4–2–2 · mai4 guo2 zei2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

maai6 gwok3 caak3

Cantonese word readings for 賣國賊. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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maai6 gwok3 caak6

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noun

  1. traitor of a country; quisling

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