Taiwan Mandarin

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狼狽

láng bèi·ㄌㄤˊ ㄅㄟˋ

“a pair of mythical beasts that depend on each other; to collude in wrongdoing; in a difficult situation; exhausted, worn out”

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láng·ㄌㄤˊ

Wolf; a type of wild canine animal known for its ferocity and cunning; also a surname or name of a star.

A legendary wolf-like beast with short forelegs that rode on wolves; distressed; wretched.