认贼作父

rèn zéi zuò fù

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Definitions

1. lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal
2. to sell oneself to the enemy

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Child Words of 认贼作父

• 作 作 zuō: worker
• 作 作 zuò: to do; to engage in
• 认 认 rèn: to recognize
• 贼 贼 zéi: thief
• 父 父 fù: father