走狗
zau2 gau2zǒu gǒu
English
- hunting dog
- traitor
- hound
- (fig.) running dog
- lackey
- (derogatory) lackey; servile follower ; a cat's paw ; someone who is subservient to evil interests ; literally: running dog
粵語 — Cantonese
- 比喻對主人言聽計從嘅手下,跟住命令去做壞事;帶貶義(量詞:隻)
Examples
呢個黑幫大佬有好多走狗幫佢做嘢㗎。
This triad leader has many lackeys working for him.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk