打狗欺主 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

打dǎ狗gǒu欺qī主zhǔ

to beat a dog and bully its owner; fig. to humiliate sb indirectly by bullying a subordinate

Characters in this word

4

打

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(loanword) dozen, Taiwan pr. [da3]

Pinyin: dá

Strokes: 5
Frequency: 195 of 2500

Words starting with 打 Words ending in 打 Anywhere in a word

狗

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dog, CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]

Pinyin: gǒu

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 634 of 2500

Words starting with 狗 Words ending in 狗 Anywhere in a word

欺

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to take unfair advantage of, to deceive, to cheat

Pinyin: qī

Strokes: 12
Frequency: 37493 of 2500

Words starting with 欺 Words ending in 欺 Anywhere in a word

主

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owner, master, host, individual or party concerned, God, Lord, main, to indicate or signify, trump card (in card games)

Pinyin: zhǔ

Strokes: 5
Frequency: 1715 of 2500

Words starting with 主 Words ending in 主 Anywhere in a word