吃裡扒外 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 吃里扒外 chīlǐpáwài ㄔ ㄌㄧˇ ㄆㄚˊ ㄨㄞˋ to work against the interests of sb one derives support from to double-cross one's employer to bite the hand that feeds idiom Character by character 吃(chī)eat 裡(lǐ)lining 扒(pá)rake up 外(wài)outside A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0