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Change log entry 61266
Processed by: ycandau (2016-04-12 15:21:37 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 56713 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
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人为刀俎, 我为鱼肉" ("to be the meat on somebody's chopping block").
Diff:
# - 刀俎 刀俎 [dao1 zu3] /sacrificial knife and altar/
# + 刀俎 刀俎 [dao1 zu3] /knife and chopping block/(fig.) victim of a powerful individual/victimizer/
 
- 人為刀俎,我為魚肉 人为刀俎,我为鱼肉 [ren2 wei2 dao1 zu3 , wo3 wei2 yu2 rou4] /lit. to be the meat on sb's cutting board (idiom)/fig. to be at sb's mercy/
+ 人為刀俎,我為魚肉 人为刀俎,我为鱼肉 [ren2 wei2 dao1 zu3 , wo3 wei2 yu2 rou4] /lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)/fig. to be at sb's mercy/
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