挖墙脚

Traditional (Taiwan): 挖牆腳

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wāqiángjiǎo ㄨㄚㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ

- to undermine
- to let someone down
- to seduce someone away from something

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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Literally: to dig out the foot of the wall
Meaning: To undermine someone's position or poach their people or business. Critical.

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