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黍离
shǔ​lí

grief for one's fallen country

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黍离 黍離 shǔ​lí
grief for one's fallen country
sorrow over the ruin of a former capital or a collapsed dynasty, derived from a classic poem depicting millet growing where a palace once stood

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  • 黍离麦秀 shǔ​lí​mài​xiù