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鞭長莫及

biānchángmòjí

ㄅㄧㄢ ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄧˊ

Simplified 鞭长莫及

  1. 1lit. the whip cannot reach (idiom); beyond one's influence
  2. 2too far to be able to help

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