「手板係肉，手背又係肉 / 手掌係肉，手背又係肉」
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| Individual Character Meaning： |
手 hand; forelimb; lot 板 board; plank 係 is; to be; "yes"; "right" 肉 meat; flesh; pulp; flesh of fruit 手 hand; forelimb; lot 背 back; recite; carry; to recite 又 again; too 係 is; to be; "yes"; "right" 肉 meat; flesh; pulp; flesh of fruit |
| Part of Speech： | expression |
| Explanation： |
to be caught between two conflicting parties with each of which one has a close relationship, literally: the palm is flesh, and the back of the hand is also flesh
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