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坐不垂堂
 
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zuò bù chuí táng
  • lit. don't sit under overhanging eaves (idiom)
  • fig. don't stay in danger area

坐不垂堂 zuò bù chuí táng

坐不垂堂
1 不坐近堂边,恐檐瓦堕而受伤。形容谨慎保身。《史记.卷一○一.袁盎鼂错传》:「臣闻千金之子坐不垂堂,百金之子不骑衡。」《汉书.卷五七.司马相如传下》:「祸固多藏于隐微而发于人之所忽者也。故鄙谚曰:『家絫千金,坐不垂堂。』」

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