下毒手

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Chinese

under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
 
poison; narcotics hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (下毒手)
simp. #(下毒手)

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Verb

下毒手

  1. to duplicitously kill or attack (a person).
  2. to betray or frame (a person) in an atrocious manner.

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