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先斬後奏

xiānzhǎnhòuzòu

ㄒㄧㄢ ㄓㄢˇ ㄏㄡˋ ㄗㄡˋ

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  1. 1(lit.) execute sb first, then report to the emperor (idiom)
  2. 2(fig.) to act first and report later; to take action without prior approval

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