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gaap˗₃gwan˗₃
(夹棍)
Pinyin
jia1 gun4
Translations
noun
Execution by squeezing| related term: 食夾棍
ngaaiˎ₄gaap˗₃gwan˗₃
(挨夹棍)
Pinyin
ai1 jia1 gun4
Translations
noun
to be a scapegoat (from the 夾棍 (squeezing) form of execution)
noun
receiving attacks from both sides
sikˍ₆gaap˗₃gwan˗₃
(食夹棍)
Pinyin
shi2 jia1 gun4
Translations
noun
to take an extra percentage out of a deal for which one is acting as middleman
noun
to be a scapegoat (from the 夾棍 (squeezing) form of execution)
noun
to double-cross