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解民倒悬

jiěmíndàoxuán

Traditional: 解民倒懸

lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits

Character Breakdown

解
jiě
to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie
HSK 3
民
mín
citizens, subjects; a nation's people
HSK 4
倒
dào
to collapse, to fall over; to lie down
HSK 4
悬
xuán
to hang, to hoist, to suspend; hung
HSK 6

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