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替天行道 (tai3 tin1 hang4 dou6) — take retribution into one's own hands; right a wrong (in the place of the authorities) in Cantonese

tai˗₃替tinˉ¹天hangˎ₄行douˍ₆道
Mandarin Pinyin: ti4 tian1 xing2 dao4

Meaning of 替天行道

nountake retribution into one's own hands; right a wrong (in the place of the authorities)

Characters in 替天行道

替tai3
for; on behalf of
天tin1
/tin1/
行hang4 haang4
line; row
道dou6
say; speak; talk; tell

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