抱殘守闕

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Chinese

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to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace
to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
 
destroy; spoil; ruin
destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled
 
to guard imperial city; deficiency
trad. (抱殘守闕)
simp. (抱残守阙)

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Idiom

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抱殘守闕

  1. Synonym of 抱殘守缺抱残守缺 (bàocánshǒuquē, to be conservative; to stick to ancient ways or things)