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尾大不掉

Pronunciation

Peng'im: bhuê2 dai6 bug4 diao7
POJ: bué-tǎi-puk-tiāu
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

idiom: unwieldy; too powerful to control, the tail wagging the dog
尾大不掉

Usage: idiomatic

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