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吴市吹箫
Simplified 吴市吹箫
Traditional 吳市吹簫
Pinyin wú shì chuī xiāo
Definition (idiom) to beg on the streets; to fall into utter destitution (allusion to Wu Zixu's 伍子胥 exile and humiliation as described in Sima Qian's "Records of the Grand Historian" 史记)
他竟然吴市吹箫
Tā jìngrán wú shì chuī xiāo
He actually fell into utter destitution
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