DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lit. to fly on a crane to the Western Paradise / fig. to pass away (idiom)Sources & editorial notes
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Original source entry:
駕鶴西去 驾鹤西去 [jia4 he4 xi1 qu4] /lit. to fly on a crane to the Western Paradise/fig. to pass away (idiom)/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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