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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		臨陣退縮	临阵退缩	[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1]	/to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)/to get cold feet/	3956	1
		臨陣脫逃	临阵脱逃	[lin2 zhen4 tuo1 tao2]	/see 臨陣退縮\|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1]/	3498	1
		退縮	退缩	[[tui4suo1]]	/to shrink back; to cower/	569	2

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