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釜底抽薪 (fu2 dai2 cau1 san1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

釜底抽薪 (fu2 dai2 cau1 san1, fǔ dǐ chōu xīn) — to take drastic measures to deal with a situation; to pull the carpet from under sb

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beyond HSK

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