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偏安
 
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piān ān
  • content to hold a small part of the territory
  • fig. forced to relinquish the middle ground
  • forced to move away

偏安 piān ān

偏安
1 封建王朝失去中原地区而偏处于部分领土,称为「偏安」。《三国志.卷三五.蜀书.诸葛亮传》裴松之注引《汉晋春秋》:「先帝虑汉、贼不两立,王业不偏安,故托臣以讨贼也。」

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