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鱼肉

yú ròu

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Definitions

1. flesh of fish
2. fish and meat
3. (fig.) victims of oppression
4. (fig.) to cruelly oppress (i.e. to treat like flesh to be carved up)

Words Containing 鱼肉

人为刀俎，我为鱼肉

rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu

lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)

yú ròu bǎi xìng

to prey on the people

zì xiāng yú ròu

butchering one another as fish and flesh (idiom); killing one another

Child Words of 鱼肉

meat

fish