拔眼中釘

Simplified: 拔眼中钉

báyǎnzhōngdīng ㄅㄚˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄥ

    • to get rid of the person one hates most
    • to remove a thorn in the side

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
pulling the nail from one's eye
Meaning
Getting rid of the person one hates most. Like removing a 'thorn in the side'.

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