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打狗欺主
dǎ​gǒu​qī​zhǔ

to humiliate a protector by beating the protected

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 打 dǎ verb
    to hit
    to strike; to knock; to beat; to break
  2. 狗 gǒu noun
    dog
    dog; canines in general
  3. 欺 qī verb
    to bully
    (bound form) to bully; to take unfair advantage of; to humiliate, as in 欺负 qī​fu
  4. 主 zhǔ noun
    owner
    (bound form) owner; master; host; person or party concerned