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探骊得珠

tàn lí dé zhū

Definitions

  • •to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
  • •to see through to the nub

Child Words of 探骊得珠

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珠
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