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大旗
dà​qí

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Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 拉大旗作虎皮 lā​dà​qí​zuò​hǔ​pí to borrow someone's prestige
    Literally "to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin"; to exploit the name of a powerful person or a great cause to intimidate or deceive others; to ride on someone's coattails.
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