匕鬯不驚

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Chinese

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sacrificial offerings at the ancestrial halls not; no
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
 
trad. (匕鬯不驚) 匕鬯
simp. (匕鬯不惊) 匕鬯

Etymology

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From the I Ching, originally meaning that sacrificial offerings are not disturbed.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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匕鬯不驚

  1. (of an army) well-disciplined and not injuring the people in the least