created sense approved 燕翼 · yànyì · to plan for descendants — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
燕翼
yànyì
to plan for descendants
(literary) To make good plans for the welfare of one's descendants; based on a phrase from the "Classic of Poetry" meaning to protect and provide for one's children and grandchildren.
燕 (literal) → 燕 · yàn · [banquet/leisure] 翼 (literal) → 翼 · yì · to assist
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created sense approved 燕翼 · yànyì · to assist — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
燕翼
yànyì
to assist
(literary) To help, support, or assist, especially in the context of assisting a ruler or superior.
燕 (literal) → 燕 · yàn · [banquet/leisure] 翼 (literal) → 翼 · yì · to assist
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created sense approved 燕翼 · yànyì · swallow's wings — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
燕翼
yànyì
swallow's wings
(literary) The wings of a swallow; sometimes used metaphorically in poetry to refer to a messenger.
燕 (literal) → 燕 · yàn · swallow 翼 (literal) → 翼 · yì · wing
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