卧薪尝胆

(臥薪嘗膽)wò xīn cháng dǎn

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#1wò xīn cháng dǎn

(lit.) to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Goujian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 jian4], in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom) / (fig.) to maintain one's resolve for revenge

#2wò xīn cháng dǎn

variant of 臥薪嘗膽|卧薪尝胆[wo4 xin1 chang2 dan3]

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