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病西施
bìng​xī​shī

sickly beauty

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
病西施 bìng​xī​shī
sickly beauty
A beautiful but frail or sickly woman; refers to the legendary beauty 西施 xī​shī who was said to look even more beautiful when she was ill.

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  • 西施 xī​shī
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