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鼓盆之戚

gǔpénzhīqī

ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄣˊ ㄓ ㄑㄧ

  1. 1drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] grieving for his lost wife)
  2. 2fig. grief for a lost wife

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