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独善其身
dú​shàn​qí​shēn

look after oneself

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
独善其身 (獨善其身) dú​shàn​qí​shēn
look after oneself idiom
(idiom) to cultivate one's moral character in solitude; (modern sense) to look after only one's own interests

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.668 per million

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Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)