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折衝樽俎 (zit3 cung1 zeon1 zo2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

折衝樽俎 (zit3 cung1 zeon1 zo2, zhé chōng zūn zǔ) — lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table; fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 折價 (zit3 gaa3) — verb; convert into money; depletion of value; discount
• 折墮 (zit3 do6) — (slang) (of behaviour) wicked or depraved conduct; bad karma; (of experience) d…
• 折 (zit3) — (verb) go back or turn back (to the place just left); to break; to fracture; to…
• 折水 (sit6 seoi2) — returning water; currency devaluation; to shrink
• 折衝 (zit3 cung1) — to make enemies retreat; to repulse or subdue enemies; negotiation
• 折辱 (zit3 juk6) — to insult, humiliate

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