如蛆附骨

jyu4 zeoi1 fu6 gwat1

lit. like maggots feeding on a corpse (idiom) · fig. fixed on sth · to cling on without letting go

Meanings

  1. lit. like maggots feeding on a corpse (idiom)
  2. fig. fixed on sth
  3. to cling on without letting go
  4. to pester obstinately

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