ji5 bou6 jik6 bou6以暴易暴
Jyutpingji5 bou6 jik6 bou6
Yaleyíh bouh yikh bouh

Definition

to replace one tyranny by another

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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如假包換如假包换
jyu4 gaa2 baau1 wun6replacement guaranteed if not genuine
逆行倒施
jik6 hang4 dou2 si1to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong; a perverse way of doi...
完整性
jyun4 zing2 sing3integrity
二丁醚
ji6 ding1 mai4dibutyl ether
有樣學樣有样学样
jau5 joeng2 hok6 joeng2the act of imitating or following the behaviour of another
洋務洋务
joeng4 mou6foreign affairs (in Qing times)
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