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蝼蚁尚且贪生
lóu​yǐ​shàng​qiě​tān​shēng

even an ant seeks to live

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蝼蚁尚且贪生 螻蟻尚且貪生 lóu​yǐ​shàng​qiě​tān​shēng
even an ant seeks to live
even the lowliest creature values its life; used as a metaphor to suggest that all living things cling to life and one should not give up easily

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  • 蝼蚁尚且偷生 lóu​yǐ​shàng​qiě​tōu​shēng