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傷身 伤身 [shang1 shen1] /to be harmful to one's health/ 1897 1
小作怡情,大作傷身 小作怡情,大作伤身 [[xiao3zuo1-yi2qing2, da4zuo1-shang1shen1]] /an occasional display of histrionics can add a playful element to a relationship, but overdoing it can lead to a breakup (admonishment derived from the saying 小酌怡情,大酌傷身|小酌怡情,大酌伤身[xiao3zhuo2-yi2qing2, da4zhuo2-shang1shen1])/ 870 2
養虎傷身 养虎伤身 [yang3 hu3 shang1 shen1] /Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later/to cherish a snake in one's bosom/ 6353 1

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