保家卫国
bǎo jiā wèi guó
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1 guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
保驾护航
bǎo jià hù háng
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1 (idiom) to safeguard (sth)
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2 to protect (sth)
天下太平
tiān xià tài píng
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1 the whole world at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
太公钓鱼,愿者上钩
tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
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1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
太平盛世
tài píng shèng shì
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1 peace and prosperity (idiom)
太阳从西边出来
tài yáng cóng xī biān chū lái
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1 lit. the sun rises in the west (idiom)
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2 fig. hell freezes over
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3 pigs can fly
姜太公钓鱼,愿者上钩
Jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
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1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
已作出保
yǐ zuò chū bǎo
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1 to do sth under oath (idiom)
明哲保身
míng zhé bǎo shēn
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1 a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)
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2 to put one's own safety before matters of principle
朝不保夕
zhāo bù bǎo xī
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1 at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
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2 imminent crisis
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3 living from hand to mouth
欺人太甚
qī rén tài shèn
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1 to bully intolerably (idiom)
皇帝不急太监急
huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí
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1 lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are (idiom)
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2 fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved
自身难保
zì shēn nán bǎo
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1 powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless