| Change log entry 79015 | |
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| Processed by: | richwarm (2023-08-11 02:50:35 UTC) |
| Comment: | << review queue entry 74151 - submitted by 'billybob71a' >> |
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# 郑人买履 [zheng4 ren2 mai3 lv3]/ a phrase used ridicule those who completely depend on dogma, regardless of the actual conditions/ + 鄭人買履 郑人买履 [zheng4 ren2 mai3 lu:3] /lit. the person from Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom)/fig. disregarding the sensible approach in favor of adherence to a fixed idea/ |