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威尊命賤
wēi​zūn​mìng​jiàn

military orders are more important than life

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威尊命贱/ 威尊命賤 wēi​zūn​mìng​jiàn military orders are more important than life

(idiom) the dignity of authority is above life; one must be willing to sacrifice one's life rather than disobey a military order

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