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肉爛在鍋裡
简 肉烂在锅里 · 繁 肉爛在鍋裡Mandarin · pinyin ròu làn zài guō lǐ
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- lit. the meat falls apart as it stews, but it all stays in the pot (idiom)
- fig. some of us may lose or gain, but in any case the benefits don't go to outsiders
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4–4–4–1–3 · rou4 lan4 zai4 guo1 li3
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