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明哲
míng​zhé

wise and sensible

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 明哲保身 míng​zhé​bǎo​shēn wise self-preservation
    to be wise and look after one's own safety (originally a compliment for one who stays out of trouble through wisdom)
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