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卧薪尝胆 (臥薪嚐膽)

wò xīn cháng dǎn

Definition

  1. (lit.) to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge

Character Decomposition

卧
=
臣
+
卜
薪
=
艹
+
新
尝
=
龸
+
云
胆
=
月
+
旦

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