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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「認賊作父」. Details below.

The idiom 「認賊作父」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Treat your enemies as your fathers. A metaphor for willingly selling oneself to the enemy.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rèn zéi zuò fù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ying6 chaak2 jok3 fu6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.