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仰人鼻息
yǎng​rén​bí​xī

to be at someone's beck and call

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
仰人鼻息 yǎng​rén​bí​xī
to be at someone's beck and call
(idiom) to rely on others for the very air one breathes; to be slavishly dependent on others or forced to act according to their whims

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  • 鼻息 bí​xī

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