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俎

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  1. 1. a stand for food at sacrifice

Words Containing 俎

越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo

lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs

人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu

lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)

折冲樽俎
zhé chōng zūn zǔ

lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table

刀俎
dāo zǔ

sacrificial knife and altar

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