See 委曲求全 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"stoop to compromise; accept a compromise; compromise out of consideration for the general interest"
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"zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄩ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ"
},
{
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"Cantonese",
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"zh_pron": "wai² kuk¹ kau⁴ cyun⁴"
},
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"zh_pron": "wěiqūqiúquán"
},
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"zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄩ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ"
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"Yale"
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"zh_pron": "wěi-chyū-chyóu-chywán"
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"zh_pron": "woeichiuchyouchyuan"
},
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"roman": "vɛjcjujcjucjuanʹ",
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"Mandarin",
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},
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],
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},
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},
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"Cantonese",
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"zh_pron": "wei² kug¹ keo⁴ qun⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/wɐi̯³⁵ kʰʊk̚⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹ t͡sʰyːn²¹/",
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"Standard-Cantonese",
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"word": "委曲求全"
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