擁兵自重

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(of a warlord etc) to assemble one's personal army, thereby presenting a challenge to the central government

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (of a warlord etc) to assemble one's personal army, thereby presenting a challenge to the central government

Written Forms

擁兵自重Traditional · Main Form
拥兵自重Alternate Form

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