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泰山鸿毛
Tài​shān​hóng​máo

significant vs trivial

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

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泰山鸿毛/ 泰山鴻毛 Tài​shān​hóng​máo significant vs trivial

as weighty as Mt Tai, as light as a feather (referring to the relative value or significance of death)

人固有一死,或重于泰山,或轻于鸿毛。

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