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| Processed by: | richwarm (2026-05-15 00:03:47 UTC) |
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<< review queue entry 86383 - submitted by 'kbaiko' >> Remove the lit. sense ---------------------- Editor: "diplomacy before violence" is too narrow "jaw-jaw is better than war-war" is witty but highly culture-specific and not the right register for a def of 先礼后兵 ex. 惩戒预警显威力，先礼后兵促执毕 执行法官“先礼后兵”，“老赖”主动履行 先礼后兵，不是没有兵。 |
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- 先禮後兵 先礼后兵 [[xian1li3-hou4bing1]] /lit. peaceful measures before using force (idiom)/fig. diplomacy before violence; jaw-jaw is better than war-war/ # + 先禮後兵 先礼后兵 [[xian1li3-hou4bing1]] /(idiom) diplomacy before violence; jaw-jaw is better than war-war/ + 先禮後兵 先礼后兵 [[xian1li3-hou4bing1]] /(idiom) try persuasion before resorting to force/ |