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蓄鬚明志 (cuk1 sou1 ming4 zi3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

蓄鬚明志 (cuk1 sou1 ming4 zi3, xù xū míng zhì) — to grow a beard as a symbol of one's determination (as Mei Lanfang 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1] growing a beard and refusing to perform for the Japanese)

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 蓄意 (cuk1 ji3) — (verb) Do (things) in purpose
• 蓄 (cuk1) — to store up; to grow (e.g. a beard); to entertain (ideas); to save; to hoard; t…
• 蓄勢待發 (cuk1 sai3 doi6 faat3) — to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc
• 蓄水 (cuk1 seoi2) — water storage
• 蓄水池 (cuk1 seoi2 ci4) — water reservoir
• 蓄積 (cuk1 zik1) — to accumulate; to store up

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