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蟾宮折桂

chángōngzhéguì

ㄔㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄓㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ

Simplified 蟾宫折桂

  1. 1lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon)
  2. 2fig. to succeed in the imperial examination

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