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倒掛
dào
guà
word #39,864
verb
lit. to hang upside down
fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods)
to borrow more than one can ever repay
Related words
反其道而行之
fǎn qí dào ér xíng zhī
to do the very opposite
帮派
bāng pài
gang
忘恩负义
wàng ēn fù yì
to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
机会主义
jī huì zhǔ yì
opportunism
倒立
dào lì
a handstand
倒置
dào zhì
to invert
倒转
dào zhuǎn
to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head
倾覆
qīng fù
to capsize
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