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be on somebody's chopping block; be at the mercy of others

rèn rén zǎi gē

任 人 宰 割

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slbe on somebody's chopping block; be at the mercy of others
- wǒ bù shì yī zhī rèn rén zǎi gē de gāo yáng
  我不是一只任人宰割的羔羊。
  I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd.
- gāng cái què zuò shì wǒ rèn rén zǎi gē
  刚才却坐视我任人宰割？
  Leave me to be butchered just now?
synonym
shòu zhì yú rén受制于人 rén wéi dāo zǔ人为刀俎 shòu rén qiān zhì受人牵制 wǒ wéi yú ròu我为鱼肉

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