胳膊肘朝外拐

gaak3 bok3 zau2 ciu4 ngoi6 gwaai2

lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom) · fig. to side with outsiders rather than one's own people

Meanings

  1. lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom)
  2. fig. to side with outsiders rather than one's own people

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