蜀中無大將,廖化作先鋒

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Chinese

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Sichuan
middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
not have senior general; high-ranking officer Liao Hua
to regard as; to take (someone) for; to do
to regard as; to take (someone) for; to do; to make
 
trad. (蜀中無大將,廖化作先鋒) 大將 先鋒
simp. (蜀中无大将,廖化作先锋) 大将 先锋
Literally: “When there are no generals left in Shu Han, even Liao Hua can become the leader”.

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Proverb

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蜀中無大將,廖化作先鋒

  1. in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king; when the cat's away the mice will play

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