挖牆腳 wā qiáng jiǎo

to undermine; to seduce someone away from something

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to undermine
  2. 2. to seduce someone away from something
  3. 3. to let someone down

Characters

Character Meaning
挖 wā HSK 6
to dig; to scoop out; to excavate
牆 qiáng
wall; variant of 牆qiáng, wall
腳 jiǎo
foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object)