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降格以求
jiàng​gé​yǐ​qiú

to accept second best

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
降格以求 jiàng​gé​yǐ​qiú
to accept second best
To lower one's standards or requirements in order to find something or someone that is available; to compromise or settle for something of lesser quality.

Frequency

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0.050 per million

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)