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The idiom 「逆臣賊子」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

Traitor: a rebellious minister; thief: a disobedient son. A disloyal and rebellious minister.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

nì chén zéi zǐ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yik6 san4 chaak2 ji2

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