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扼喉抚背
è hóu fǔ bèi
What 扼喉抚背 means
- lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
- fig. to occupy all key points (military)
The characters in 扼喉抚背
- 扼èto grip forcefully; to clutch at; to guard
- 喉hóuthroat; larynx
- 抚fǔto comfort; to console; to stroke
- 背bèithe back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from
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