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眾星拱辰 众星拱辰 [zhong4 xing1 gong3 chen2] /lit. all the stars revolve around Polaris 北辰[Bei3 chen2] (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure/to group around a revered leader/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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