敲邊鼓

haau1 bin1 gu2

to back sb up · to support sb in an argument · (lit. to beat nearby drum)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to back sb up
  2. to support sb in an argument
  3. (lit. to beat nearby drum)

Written Forms

敲邊鼓Traditional · Main Form
敲边鼓Alternate Form

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