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社稷
shè​jì

the gods of soil and grain

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 社稷之臣 shè​jì​zhī​chén bulwark of the state
    A key minister or high-ranking official who bears heavy responsibilities for the nation's security and stability.
  • 匡扶社稷 kuāng​fú​shè​jì to support the country
    (literary) to help the ruler govern and protect the nation