中山狼

Chinese

wolf
simp. and trad.
(中山狼) 		中山 狼

Etymology

From a fable written by Ma Zhongxi (1446–1512). The original text is on Wikisource and a full translation can be found in Anthology of Chinese Literature, Vol. 2, pp. 46 to 52, translated by James R. Hightower.

Pronunciation

Idiom

中山狼

  1. one who repays good with evil; one who bites the hand that feeds them
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