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為虎傅翼 (wai6 fu2 fu6 jik6) — assist an evildoer; support a villain in his evil doings in Cantonese

waiˍ₆為fuˊ²虎fuˍ₆傅jikˍ₆翼
简 为虎傅翼
Mandarin Pinyin: wei4 hu3 fu4 yi4

Meaning of 為虎傅翼

nounassist an evildoer; support a villain in his evil doings

Characters in 為虎傅翼

為wai4
used after an adverb for emphasis, e.g. 極為, 頗為
虎fu2
brave; fierce; savage; vigorous
傅fu6
apply to; add to; lay on
翼jik6
wing (of birds, buildings, etc); flank

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