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不以词害志 (不以詞害誌)

bù yǐ cí hài zhì

Definition

  1. don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say

Character Decomposition

不
=
丆
+
卜
以
=
以
词
=
讠
+
司
害
=
宀
+
丰
+
口
志
=
士
+
心

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