捨車保帥

se2 geoi1 bou2 seoi3

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

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  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

Written Forms

捨車保帥Traditional · Main Form
舍车保帅Alternate Form

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