seot1 sau3 sik6 jan4率兽食人
Jyutpingseot1 sau3 sik6 jan4
Yalesēut sau sikh yành

Definition

lit. to lead beasts to eat the people (idiom); fig. tyrannical government oppresses the people

Tone guide

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

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