人莫予毒

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Chinese

man; person; people do not; there is none who to give; I poison; narcotics
trad. (人莫予毒)
simp. #(人莫予毒)
Literally: “no one dare harm me”.

Etymology

Found in the chapters 僖公二十八年 (28th year of Duke Xi) and 宣公十二年 (12th year of Duke Xuan) of 左傳 (Zuo zhuan), in the form 莫余毒也已」.

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Idiom

人莫予毒

  1. arrogant; conceited

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