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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.
Source record: cd-0c99e5d86d348691. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.
Original source entry:
一夫當關，萬夫莫開 一夫当关，万夫莫开 [yi1 fu1 dang1 guan1 , wan4 fu1 mo4 kai1] /(idiom) one man guarding the pass can prevent the passage of ten thousand/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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Other forms in these source records: 一夫當關，萬夫莫開
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