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敲边鼓
Traditional Chinese
敲邊鼓
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
qiāo biān gǔ
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
haau1 bin1 gu2
Short definition to back sb up
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions (lit. to beat nearby drum)MDBG icon / to support sb in an argumentMDBG icon / to back sb upMDBG icon /
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Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: to back sb up; to support sb in an argument; (lit. to beat nearby drum)
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