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挾天子以令諸侯

xiétiānzǐyǐlìngzhūhóu

ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗˇ ㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨ ㄏㄡˊ

Simplified 挟天子以令诸侯

  1. 1(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals

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