shān tuí mù huàidictionary entry
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lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined / a great sage has died (idiom)
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山頹木壞 山颓木坏 [shan1 tui2 mu4 huai4] /lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined/a great sage has died (idiom)/

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