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臣一主二
chén​yī​zhǔ'èr

choosing one's ruler

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  • created sense approved 臣一主二 · chén​yī​zhǔ'èr · choosing one's ruler 2026/03/04

    臣一主二

    chén​yī​zhǔ'èr

    choosing one's ruler

    An ancient proverb expressing that a subject has the right to choose the ruler they serve.

    乱世之中,不仅主择臣,臣一主二也是常有的事。

    created sense Mar 4, 2026, 02:25 AM

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