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东山再起
東山再起
dōngshānzàiqǐ
1. lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback

Character Breakdown

东
dōng
east, eastern, eastward
HSK 1 5 丶
山
shān
mountain, hill, peak
HSK 3 3 丶
再
zài
again, twice, re-
HSK 1 6 丶
起
qǐ
to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
HSK 1 10 丶

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