kuà​xià​zhī​rǔ

utter humiliation

胯下之辱 kuà​xià​zhī​rǔ
utter humiliation
The humiliation of being forced to crawl between someone's legs; refers to a story where 韩信 hán​xìn endured such an insult rather than fight a bully, now used for enduring a great disgrace or insult before achieving success.

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