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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		君子遠庖廚	君子远庖厨	[jun1 zi3 yuan4 pao2 chu2]	/lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)/fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen/	4583	1
		庖	庖	[pao2]	/kitchen/	7121	1
		庖廚	庖厨	[pao2 chu2]	/kitchen/cook/chef/	5868	1
		庖犧氏	庖牺氏	[Pao2 xi1 shi4]	/another name for 伏羲[Fu2 Xi1], consort of 女媧\|女娲[Nu:3 wa1]/	5915	1
		越俎代庖	越俎代庖	[yue4 zu3 dai4 pao2]	/lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs/to take matters into one's own hands/	6352	1

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