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[[Guo2]] /surname Guo/Guo, a kinship group whose members held dukedoms within the Zhou Dynasty realm, including Western Guo 西虢國|西虢国[Xi1 Guo2guo2] and Eastern Guo 東虢國|东虢国[Dong1 Guo2guo2]/ 952 2
假道伐虢 假道伐虢 [jia3 dao4 fa2 Guo2] /to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo/to borrow the resources of an ally to attack a common enemy (idiom)/ 6194 1
假途滅虢 假途灭虢 [jia3 tu2 mie4 Guo2] /lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner/ 6353 1

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