犬馬之勞

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Chinese

dogs and horses; a personal pronoun used by a subject when addressing a monarch 's; him/her/it; this toil
trad. (犬馬之勞) 犬馬
simp. (犬马之劳) 犬马

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犬馬之勞

  1. humble and faithful service to one's master (e.g. the emperor)

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