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好心倒做了驴肝肺

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hǎo xīn dào zuò le lǘ gān fèi

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  1. 1. (idiom) to mistake good intentions for ill will

Child Words of 好心倒做了驴肝肺

了
le

(completed action marker)

倒
dǎo

to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally

倒
dào

to invert; to place upside down or frontside back

做
zuò

to make; to produce

好
hǎo

good

好
hào

to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to

好心
hǎo xīn

kindness

心
xīn

heart

了
liǎo

(of eyes) bright

肝
gān

liver

肺
fèi

lung

驴
lǘ

donkey

驴肝肺
lǘ gān fèi

a donkey's liver and lungs; (fig.) ill intent

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