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养痈遗患
yǎng​yōng​yí​huàn

foster disaster

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养痈遗患 (養癰遺患) yǎng​yōng​yí​huàn
foster disaster
to ignore or tolerate a budding problem or evil, which inevitably leads to serious future consequences; to cherish a viper in one's bosom

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