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雷公打豆腐,拣软的欺

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léi gōng dǎ dòu fu , jiǎn ruǎn de qī

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  1. 1. the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person
  2. 2. to pick on an easy target

Child Words of 雷公打豆腐,拣软的欺

公
gōng

public

打
dá

dozen (loanword)

打
dǎ

to beat

拣
jiǎn

to choose

的
de

of; ~'s (possessive particle)

的
dī

see 的士[dī shì]

的
dí

really and truly

的
dì

(bound form) bull's-eye; target

豆腐
dòu fu

tofu

软
ruǎn

soft

雷
léi

thunder

欺
qī

to take unfair advantage of

腐
fǔ

decay

豆
dòu

bean

雷公
léi gōng

Lei Gong or Duke of Thunder, the God of Thunder in Chinese mythology

雷公打豆腐
léi gōng dǎ dòu fu

the God of Thunder strikes bean curd

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