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萑苻
huán​fú

den of thieves

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萑苻 huán​fú
den of thieves
(literary) A place where bandits hide or frequent; also used to refer to bandits themselves. Derived from the name of a marsh in the state of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn period known for its outlaws.

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  • 萑浦 huán​pǔ
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