zūn​wáng​rǎng​yí

honor the king and repel the foreigners

尊王攘夷 zūn​wáng​rǎng​yí
honor the king and repel the foreigners
Literally meaning "to respect the king and expel the barbarians"; it refers to a political slogan used during the Spring and Autumn period to unite the Chinese states under the authority of the Zhou ruler to resist outside groups.

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