text | 常人貴遠賤近 |
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header | 句子 |
text-pinyin | 常人貴遠賤近[cháng rén guì yuǎn jiàn jìn] |
englishtrans | Ordinary people treasure what is far and despise what is near (literally: usual people deem valuable the far, deem lowly the near) |
notes | Pattern: XY = to regard Y as X |
src | Three Kingdoms-era Wei Emperor 曹丕, 典論 |
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