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枉突徙薪
wǎng​tū​xǐ​xīn

to take precautions

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
枉突徙薪 wǎng​tū​xǐ​xīn
to take precautions
to prevent disaster by taking early measures; literally to bend the chimney and move the firewood to prevent a fire

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  • 曲突徙薪 qū​tū​xǐ​xīn
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