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偃旗息鼓

yǎn qí xī gǔ

Definition

  1. (lit.) lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
  2. to give in

Character Decomposition

偃
=
亻
+
匽
旗
=
方
+
？
+
其
息
=
自
+
心
鼓
=
壴
+
支

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