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曲肱而枕
Mandarin · pinyin qū gōng ér zhěn
Meanings
- lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom)
- fig. content with simple things
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1–1–2–3 · qu1 gong1 er2 zhen3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
kuk1 gwang1 ji4 zam3
Cantonese word readings for 曲肱而枕. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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kuk1 gwang1 ji4 zam3
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