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闰四月,吃树叶
rùn​sì​yuè​chī​shù​yè

famine during a leap fourth month

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闰四月,吃树叶 閏四月,吃樹葉 rùn​sì​yuè​chī​shù​yè
famine during a leap fourth month
A proverb suggesting that an intercalary fourth lunar month brings crop failure and food shortages, forcing people to eat tree leaves.