wǎn​zūn

to salvage dignity

  • created reference approved 挽尊 → 挽回尊严/挽回尊嚴 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挽尊 wǎn​zūn

    挽回尊严 / 挽回尊嚴 wǎn​huí​zūn​yán

    abbreviation

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 挽尊 · wǎn​zūn · to salvage dignity — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挽尊

    wǎn​zūn

    to salvage dignity

    to salvage a bit of dignity; often used sarcastically on internet forums as a pity reply to a thread that has received no responses to save the original poster from embarrassment

    挽 (abbreviation) → 挽 · wǎn · to restore (of 挽回 · wǎn​huí · to reverse) 尊 (abbreviation) → 尊 · zūn · to respect (of 尊严/尊嚴 · zūn​yán · dignity)

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    created sense