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倒打一耙 Lit Strike Muck Rake 成语 Cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒

Expression 倒打一耙
Meaning lit. to strike with a muck-rake (成语 saw), cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counter-attack/to make bogus accusations (against one's victim)
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