助纣为虐
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- 1. lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商纣王shāng zhòu wáng in his oppression (idiom)
- 2. fig. to take the side of the evildoer
- 3. giving succor to the enemy
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Child Words of 助纣为虐
as (in the capacity of)
because of
to help
(bound form) Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty 商紂王|商纣王[shāng zhòu wáng] (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣[zhòu], the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse)
oppressive