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介于两难
jiè yú liǎng nán
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to be on the horns of a dilemma (idiom)
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以利于
yǐ lì yú
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for the sake of;
in order to
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以致于
yǐ zhì yú
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so that;
to the point that
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伊于胡底
yī yú hú dǐ
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where will it stop?
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何济于事
hé jì yú shì
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of what use is it;
(idiom)
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供大于求
gōng dà yú qiú
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supply exceeds demand
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供过于求
gōng guò yú qiú
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supply exceeds demand
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倾向于
qīng xiàng yú
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to incline to;
to prefer;
to be prone to
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僅次于
jǐn cì yú
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second only to...;
(in second place) preceded only by...
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兄弟阋于墙，外御其侮
xiōng dì xì yú qiáng ， wài yù qí wǔ
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internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
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公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
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to announce to the world (idiom);
to make public;
to let everyone know
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公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
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to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely;
to let the world know
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千里之堤，溃于蚁穴
qiān lǐ zhī dī ， kuì yú yǐ xué
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an ant hole may cause the collapse of a great dike (idiom);
huge damage may result from a moment's negligence
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千里之行，始于足下
qiān lǐ zhī xíng ， shǐ yú zú xià
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lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step;
fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one
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受命于天
shòu mìng yú tiān
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to become Emperor by the grace of Heaven;
to "receive the Mandate of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
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受聘于
shòu pìn yú
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to be employed at
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只限于
zhǐ xiàn yú
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to be limited to
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合于时宜
hé yú shí yí
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timely;
at the right moment;
appropriate to the occasion;
opportune;
to fit current fashion
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合于時宜
hé yú shí yí
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timely;
at the right moment;
appropriate to the occasion;
opportune;
to fit current fashion
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合于
hé yú
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to tally;
to accord with;
to fit
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哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
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nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]);
no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices;
the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart;
nothing is more wretched than apathy
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问道于盲
wèn dào yú máng
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lit. to ask a blind man the way (idiom);
fig. to seek advice from an incompetent
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单于
chán yú
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chanyu (Han Dynasty name for chiefs of Xiongnu Huns 匈奴[Xiong1 nu2])
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單于
chán yú
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chanyu (Han Dynasty name for chiefs of Xiongnu Huns 匈奴[Xiong1 nu2])
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困难在于
kùn nán zài yú
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the problem is...
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