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Selected Topic : Metaphor
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| 摔跤 |
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shuāi jiāo |
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trip and fall; (metaphor) make a blunder |
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| 弹性 |
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tán xìng |
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elasticity,resilience; (metaphor) flexibility |
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| 治标 |
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zhì biāo |
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merely alleviate the symptoms of an illness; (metaphorically) bring about a temporary solution (of a problem,etc ); (TCM) treat the tip |
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| 凤尾 |
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fèng wěi |
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phoenix tail feather; (metaphor) elegant and beautiful lines or marks |
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| 孤魂野鬼 |
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gū hún yé guǐ |
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ghosts,wandering souls; (metaphor) people living in a difficult situation,poor and miserable people |
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| 后悔药 |
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hòu huǐ yào |
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(metaphor) medicine for remorse,remedy for bygones |
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| 昨日黄花 |
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zuó rì huáng huā |
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(withered and faded chrysanthemum,metaphorically referring to) outdated thing |
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