人莫予毒
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Chinese[edit]
man; person; people | do not; there is none who | to give; I | poison; narcotics | ||
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trad. (人莫予毒) | 人 | 莫 | 予 | 毒 | |
simp. #(人莫予毒) | 人 | 莫 | 予 | 毒 | |
Literally: “no one dare harm me”. |
Etymology[edit]
Found in the chapters 《僖公二十八年》 (28th year of Duke Xi) and 《宣公十二年》 (12th year of Duke Xuan) of 《左傳》 (Zuo zhuan), in the form 「莫余毒也已」.
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
人莫予毒