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中流击枻
zhōng​liú​jī​yì

to resolve to save one's country

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
中流击枻 中流擊枻 zhōng​liú​jī​yì
to resolve to save one's country
to strike the oar in the middle of the river; an idiom meaning to be determined to recover lost territory or save the nation from ruin

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Synonym

  • 击楫中流 jī​jí​zhōng​liú

Has variant

  • 中流击楫 zhōng​liú​jī​jí