míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

to do evil openly

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    明火执仗 / 明火執仗 míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

    明火执杖 / 明火執杖 míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

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  • created reference approved 明火执仗/明火執仗 → 明火持杖 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明火执仗 / 明火執仗 míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

    明火持杖 míng​huǒ​chí​zhàng

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  • created reference approved 明火执仗/明火執仗 → 鬼鬼祟祟 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明火执仗 / 明火執仗 míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

    鬼鬼祟祟 guǐ​guǐ​suì​suì

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  • created reference approved 明火执仗/明火執仗 → 偷偷摸摸 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明火执仗 / 明火執仗 míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

    偷偷摸摸 tōu​tōu​mō​mō

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  • created sense approved 明火执仗/明火執仗 · míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng · to do evil openly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明火执仗 / 明火執仗

    míng​huǒ​zhí​zhàng

    to do evil openly

    to carry torches and weapons; to commit crimes or do bad things openly and without fear

    明火 (literal) → 明火 · míng​huǒ · to carry torches 执 (literal) → 执/執 · zhí · to hold 仗 (literal) → 仗 · zhàng · to wield

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