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蒹葭倚玉樹
简 蒹葭倚玉树 · 繁 蒹葭倚玉樹Mandarin · pinyin jiān jiā yǐ yù shù
Meanings
- lit. reeds leaning on a jade tree (idiom)
- fig. the lowly associating with the noble; the weak seeking help from the strong
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1–1–3–4–4 · jian1 jia1 yi3 yu4 shu4
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