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姑息遗患
gū​xī​yí​huàn

lenience breeds trouble

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姑息遗患 (姑息遺患) gū​xī​yí​huàn
lenience breeds trouble
to indulge evil and leave behind a source of trouble; to tolerate is to abet

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