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局促一隅

Mandarin · pinyin jú cù yī yú

Meanings

  1. to be cramped in a corner (idiom)
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局
jú · bureau, office; circumstance
促
cù · urge, press, hurry; close
一
yī · one; a, an; alone
隅
yú · corner, nook, remote place
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2–4–1–2 · ju2 cu4 yi1 yu2

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guk6 cuk1 jat1 jyu4

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