城下之盟

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Chinese

city walls; city; town
under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
 
's; him/her/it; this
oath; pledge; union
oath; pledge; union; to ally
 
simp. and trad.
(城下之盟)

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Idiom

城下之盟

  1. treaty or oath forced to make with the enemy when the it is right outside of the walls of the city