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鹿死不择荫
lù​sǐ​bù​zé​yìn

desperate measures

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
鹿死不择荫 鹿死不擇蔭 lù​sǐ​bù​zé​yìn
desperate measures
a deer at its death does not choose its shade; used to describe a person in a desperate situation who cannot afford to be choosy or must take extreme measures

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  • 鹿死不择音 lù​sǐ​bù​zé​yīn
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