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西施捧心
xī​shī​pěng​xīn

to be beautiful even when suffering

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西施捧心 xī​shī​pěng​xīn
to be beautiful even when suffering
the legendary beauty Xi Shi clutching her chest in pain; to look beautiful despite being ill or in distress

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Cross-References

Same as

  • 西子捧心 xī​zǐ​pěng​xīn

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