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臥薪嚐膽

简 卧薪尝胆 · 繁 臥薪嚐膽
Mandarin · pinyin wò xīn cháng dǎn

Meanings

  1. variant of 臥薪嘗膽 wò xīn cháng dǎn
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臥
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薪
xīn · fuel, firewood; salary
嚐
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膽
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卧
wò · lie down; crouch
尝
cháng · taste; experience, experiment
胆
dǎn · gall bladder; bravery, courage
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Entries containing 臥薪嚐膽 ↗Words written with 臥 ↗Words written with 薪 ↗Words written with 嚐 ↗Words written with 膽 ↗Words written with 卧 ↗Words written with 尝 ↗Words written with 胆 ↗

Mandarin tones

4–1–2–3 · wo4 xin1 chang2 dan3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ngo6 san1 soeng4 daam2

Cantonese word readings for 臥薪嚐膽. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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ngo6 san1 soeng4 daam2

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