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n. (Hira=すもも, Kata=スモモ) plum; prune, dried plum

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n. (Trad=李, Pinyin=li3) plum

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n. (Simp=李, Pinyin=li3) plum

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李代桃僵
li3 dai4 tao2 jiang1
Eating peaches instead of plums.
Previously referring to brotherly affection and self-sacrifice. Now meaning to substitute places with someone.

 
瓜田李下
gua1 tian2 li3 xia4
Under a plum tree in a melon field.
Referring to circumstances that tend to give rise to suspicion and misconstruction.


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Pinyin: li3
Wade-Giles: li3
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