李代桃僵(lǐ dài táo jiāng)

4 characters

lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree

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surname LiFull guide →
to be a substitute forFull guide →
peachFull guide →
rigidFull guide →

Word information

Pinyin
lǐ dài táo jiāng
Meaning
lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
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