「惡人先告狀」
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Pronunciation: | ok3 jan4 sin1 gou3 zong6 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
惡 fierce; evil; vice; hostile; unfriendly; aggressive; to dislike; difficultly 人 human; human being; person; people; personality; everybody; (some) people; others; somebody; body of a person 先 first; earlier; before; temporarily; for the time being; for now; not until; then and only then; for no other reason; really; ago; used as a prefix 告 tell; sue; to sue; to complain; to report; to tell; to state; to inform 狀 state; condition; certificate; shape of objects; complaint; plaint |
Variants: | Variants: 惡人先吿狀 |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
the guilty party manages to turn the tables on the victim
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