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舍车保帅

shě jū bǎo shuài

4-character word Traditional 捨車保帥

What 舍车保帅 means

1. rook sacrifice to save the king (in Chinese chess); fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling
2. to pass the buck

The characters in 舍车保帅

• 舍shěto give up; to abandon; to give alms
• 车chēcar; vehicle; machine
• 保bǎoto defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure…
• 帅shuài(bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful…