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爪牙

/ zhǎoyá / 
Strokes

Definition

pawn/lackey/accomplice (in crime)/collaborator/henchman/claws and teeth

Example

As a Noun

talons and fangs—lackeys; underlings

1
Lìyòng
利用
mǒurén
某人
zuò
做
zhǎoyá
爪牙

make sb a cat's paw; make a cat's paw of sb

2
Péizhí
培植
zhǎoyá
爪牙

build up one's underlings

3
Huànyǎng
豢养
yī
一
pī
批
zhǎoyá
爪牙

keep a pack of henchmen