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垂帘听政
chuí lián tīng zhèng
What 垂帘听政 means
- lit. to govern from behind the curtain
- to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)
The characters in 垂帘听政
- 垂chuíto hang (down); droop; dangle
- 帘liánflag used as a shop sign; variant of 帘
- 听tīngto listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin")
- 政zhèngpolitical; politics; government
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