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寄人篱下
jì rén lí xià
What 寄人篱下 means
- to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
The characters in 寄人篱下
- 寄jìto entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to…
- 人rénperson; people
- 篱lía fence
- 下xiàdown; downwards; below
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