認賊作父

Chinese

		to recognize; to know; to admit	thief	to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	father
trad. (認賊作父)		認	賊	作	父
simp. (认贼作父)		认	贼	作	父

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rènzéizuòfù

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˋ ㄗㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁶ caak⁶ zok³ fu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rènzéizuòfù
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˋ ㄗㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rènzéizuòfù
    • Wade–Giles: jên⁴-tsei²-tso⁴-fu⁴
    • Yale: rèn-dzéi-dzwò-fù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renntzeirtzuohfuh
    • Palladius: жэньцзэйцзофу (žɛnʹczɛjczofu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən⁵¹ t͡seɪ̯³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ fu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing⁶ caak⁶ zok³ fu⁶
    • Yale: yihng chaahk jok fuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁶ tsaak⁹ dzok⁸ fu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying⁶ cag⁶ zog³ fu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²² t͡sʰaːk̚² t͡sɔːk̚³ fuː²²/

Idiom

認賊作父

1. to regard an enemy as one's father; to willingly join the enemy