1 Abu Dhabi, capital of United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Idioms (3)
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
围魏救赵
wéi Wèi jiù Zhào
1 lit. to besiege 魏[Wèi] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhào] (idiom)
2 fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers
阿谀奉承
ē yú fèng chéng
1 flattering and fawning (idiom)
2 sweet-talking
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