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曲
突
徙
薪
[----]
Jyutping
kuk1 dat6 saai2 san1
Pinyin
qū tú xǐ xīn
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to take preventive measures; to take precautions (to prevent trouble from happening)
曲
突
徙
薪
[----]
Jyutping
kuk1 dat6 saai2 san1
Pinyin
qū tū xǐ xīn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
fig. to take preventive measures
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to take preventive measures; to take precautions (to prevent trouble from happening)