叼盘 in English diao1 pan2 Meaning

Meanings

  • (of a dog) to hold a frisomebodyee in its mouth
  • (metaphorically) derogatory nickname given to Hu Xijin 胡錫進|胡锡进[Hu2 Xi1 jin4] for doing the CCP's bidding as editor of the "Global Times"

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Pinyin

diao1 pan2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

diao1to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) pan2plate